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Yugoslavia; medical supplies were provided by East and West Germany, Norway and Poland; patrol boats were sent from India; and both India and Pakistan sent troops. On 1 May, Bandaranaike suspended government offensives and offered an amnesty, which resulted in thousands of surrenders. The following month a second amnesty was offered. Bandaranaike established a National Committee of Reconstruction to re-establish civil authority and provide a strategic plan for dealing with those captured or surrendered insurgents. One of the Bandaranaike's first actions after the conflict was to expel North Korean diplomats, as she suspected they had fomented the radical discontent. The saying
2263:, she attempted to nationalise key sectors of the economy and undertake land reforms to benefit the native population, desiring to end the political favouritism enjoyed by the Western-educated elites. A major goal of her policies was to reduce the ethnic and socio-economic disparities in the country, though her failure to address adequately the needs of the Tamil population led to decades of strife and violence in the country. As one of the founders of the Non-Aligned Movement, Bandaranaike brought Sri Lanka to prominence among the nations which sought to remain neutral to the influence of the superpowers. She worked to forge alliances between the countries in the
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second wave of reforms were targeted the wealthy landowners that had traditionally supported the United
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expected foreign aid to materialise led to widespread discontent. This was further fuelled by austerity measures, which reduced the weekly rice stipend. By 1969, Bandaranaike was actively campaigning to return to power. Among other pledges, she promised to give two measures of rice per household, nationalise foreign banks and the import-export industry, establish watchgroups for monitoring business and government corruption, return to a foreign policy which leaned away from "imperialist" partners, and hold a
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leader, considering herself a "Mother of the People", she did not place much personal or political emphasis on women's issues, and her election as prime minister did not significantly increase the number of women in Sri Lankan politics. Her appointment of the first woman minister, Siva
Obeyesekere, to the Sri Lankan Cabinet in 1976, was less than revolutionary due to the fact that Obeyesekere was a relative of Bandaranaike's. That appointment followed a pattern of Bandaranaike appointing family members to high government positions.
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1583:. The Petroleum Corporation had been launched in 1961 to bypass the monopolistic pricing imposed on Middle Eastern oil imports, allowing Ceylon to import oil from the United Arab Republic and the Soviet Union. Some of the storage facilities of western oil operatives were co-opted with a compensation agreement, but continuing disputes over non-payment resulted in suspension of foreign aid from the United States in February 1963. In reaction to the suspension of aid, the Parliament passed the
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Ministry of Housing had to be trained engineers, and those serving in the Ministry of Health, medical practitioners. All government employees were allowed to join Workers Councils and at the local level and she established People's Committees to allow input from the population at large on government administration. The changes were intended to remove elements of
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1033:, or colonial manor house, of Sirima's maternal grandfather Mahawalatenne, and then later at their own walawwa in Balangoda. From a young age, Sirima had access to her grandfather's vast library of literary and scientific works. She first attended a private kindergarten in Balangoda, moved briefly in 1923 to the
2176:, as her mother was recovering from surgery. The Alliance won a decisive victory, and Bandaranaike announced that Kumaratunga would become prime minister. By this time Kumaratunga had also succeeded her as the leader of the Freedom Party. Mentally alert but suffering from a foot ailment and complications from
1971:, guaranteeing the equality of citizens for the first time, it also recognised Tamil as a national language, though the administrative language remained Sinhala. Though aimed at appeasing Tamil separatists, the provisions did not stop the violence between Tamils and Sinhalese, resulting in the passage of the
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Jayewardene showed little sympathy for the issues of concern to the Tamils and instead blamed the unrest on left-wing factions plotting a government overthrow. Breakdowns in negotiations with the rebels eventually led
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to leave the country, Bandaranaike began re-evaluating trade agreements and proposals that had been negotiated by her predecessor. She announced that her government would not recognise Israel until the country peacefully settled its problem with its Arab neighbours. She officially granted recognition
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Minister Felix Dias Bandaranaike. Other cabinet ministers were reassigned in an attempt to stem the drift toward Soviet trade partnerships, which had gained
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evidence, was passed to aid in the conviction of the plotters. Though rumours circulated against Sir Oliver
Goonatillake, the governor general, there was no real evidence against him and therefore no means of prosecuting him. He was neither "removed from office nor did he resign". He agreed to answer
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told the press that Sri Lanka had not made significant progress towards gender equality in politics: only 4.5 per cent of parliamentarians were women. Senanayake had earlier called for a "special quota" to achieve better gender representation: such a quota, reserving 25% of all legislative seats for
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dismissed the motion for impeachment, stating there were not enough signatures supporting it. Bandaranaike's daughter Chandrika Kumaratunga, who had been living in self-imposed exile in London since 1988, when her husband had been assassinated, returned to Sri Lanka and rejoined the Freedom Party in
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Facing budget deficits of $ 195 million – caused by rising energy and food-importation costs and declining revenue from coconut, rubber and tea exports – Bandaranaike attempted to centralise the economy and implement price controls. Pressed by the leftist members of her coalition to nationalise
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for the empowerment of rural women and disaster relief. One of her first projects was an agricultural programme to meet food production shortages. Her first office, as secretary of the organisation, involved meeting with farming experts to develop new methods for producing yields of rice crops. Over
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Bandaranaike and the Freedom Party opposed the introduction of Indian troops, believing the government had betrayed its own people by allowing India to intervene on behalf of the Tamils. As a reaction to state-sanctioned violence and their desire for nationalist focus, the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
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The 1973 oil crisis had a traumatic effect on the Sri Lankan economy. Still dependent on foreign assistance, goods and monetary aid from Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, Hungary, and the World Bank, Bandaranaike eased the austerity programmes that limited importation of consumer goods. The United
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which imposed a ceiling of twenty hectares on privately owned land, this was later followed up by the Land Reform (Amendment) Act in 1975 that nationalized plantations owned by public companies. The objective of these land reforms were to grant lands to landless peasants. Critiques claimed that the
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In 1990, when the 13-month ceasefire was broken by the Tamil Tigers, after other militias surrendered their weapons, the government decided to break off negotiations with the Tigers and employ a military solution. Anura supported the move, but his mother, Bandaranaike, spoke against the plan. When
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was ill-equipped to handle. Calling on its allies for assistance, the government was saved largely because of Bandaranaike's neutral foreign policy. The Soviet Union sent aircraft to support the Ceylonese government; arms and equipment came from Britain, the United Arab Republic, the United States
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During her five-year term in the opposition, she maintained her alliance with leftist parties. Of the seven by-elections held between November 1966 and April 1967, six were won by the opposition under Bandaranaike's leadership. Continued inflation, trade imbalance, unemployment, and the failure of
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to fill the seat for the Attanagalla constituency. Bandaranaike reluctantly agreed to run as an independent candidate, but before the election could be held, Parliament was dissolved, and she decided not to contest the seat. When the election was held in March 1960, the United National Party won a
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After completing her schooling at age 19, Sirima Ratwatte became involved in social work, distributing food and medicine to jungle villages, organising clinics and helping create rural industry to improve the living standards of village women. She became the treasurer of the Social Service League,
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was sworn as acting president and nominated to complete the president's unexpired term until 2 January 1995. The members of Parliament were required to vote on the succession within a month. Due to her failing health, Bandaranaike chose not to run for the presidency, but to continue as opposition
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At home, difficulties were mounting. Despite her success abroad, Bandaranaike was criticised for her ties with China and lack of economic development policies. Tensions were still high over the government's apparent favouritism of Sinhala-speaking Ceylonese Buddhists. The import-export imbalance,
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excluded these Indian Tamils from citizenship, making them stateless. S.W.R.D.'s policy toward the stateless Tamils had been moderate, granting some citizenship and allowing productive workers to remain. His successor, Dudley Senanayake, was the first to recommend compulsory repatriation for the
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to investigate allegations against Bandaranaike for abuses of power during her tenure as prime minister. Following the submission of the report to Jayawardene, the United National Party government adopted a motion in parliament on 16 October 1980 to strip Bandaranaike and her nephew, Felix Dias
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to deal with the imprisoned insurgents from the previous year. Those in opposition to the tribunals argued that they were a violation of the principles of human rights. By July, sporadic incidents of violence were resurfacing, and by the end of the year, a second wave of revolt was anticipated.
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To further her husband's policy of nationalising key sectors of the economy, Bandaranaike established a corporation with public-private shareholders, taking control of seven newspapers. She nationalised banking, foreign trade, and insurance, as well as the petroleum industry. In taking over the
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Wijetunga convinced Bandaranaike's son, Anura, to defect to the United National Party and rewarded him with an appointment as Minister of Higher Education. His defection left Bandaranaike and Kumaratunga in charge of the Freedom Party. Due to her mother's declining health, Kumaratunga led the
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with a large majority in May 1970. By July, she had convened a Constitutional Assembly to replace the British-drafted constitution with one drafted by the Ceylonese. She introduced policies requiring that permanent secretaries in the government ministries have expertise in their division. For
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On 21 July 1960, following a landslide victory for the Freedom Party, Bandaranaike was sworn in as the first female prime minister in the world, as well as Minister of Defence and External Affairs. As she was not an elected member of parliament at the time, but leader of the party holding the
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Jayewardene's move towards free markets and a focus on economic growth hurt Tamil farmers in the north by removing trade protections. Similarly, the policies negatively impacted not only southern Sinhalese businesses facing competition from Indian markets, but also the urban poor, whose food
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In an attempt to balance east–west interests and maintain neutrality, Bandaranaike strengthened the country's relationship with China, while eliminating ties with Israel. She worked to maintain good relationships with both India and Russia, while keeping ties to British interests through the
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in the country for centuries, the majority of the estate Tamils had been brought to Ceylon from India by the British authorities as plantation workers. Many Ceylonese viewed them as temporary immigrants, even though they had lived for generations in Ceylon. With Ceylon's independence, the
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The new constitution also extended Bandaranaike's term by two years, resetting the mandated five-year term of the prime minister to the coincide with the creation of the republic. These limits caused concern for various sectors of the population, specifically those who were uneasy about
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used against rebels had been backed by the government. Bandaranaike came out in support of his evidence, but Udugampola was charged for cultivating public hostility against the government. When President Premadasa was assassinated by a suicide bomber on 1 May 1993, his Prime Minister
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Bandaranaike – who was convicted of corruption – of their civil liberties for a period of seven years. She was expelled from parliament, but maintained her role as party leader. The motion passed by 139 votes in favour and 18 against, easily meeting the required two-thirds threshold.
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organisations in the banking, education, industry, media and trade sectors. Changing the administrative language from English to Sinhala and routinely campaigning on Sinhalese nationalist and anti-Tamil policies, which was political mainstream, she exacerbated discontent among the
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visited Bandaranaike in Ceylon with offers of aid, gifts of rice and textiles, and discussions to extend trade. The two also discussed the Sino-Indian border dispute and nuclear disarmament. The ties with China were attractive, as Bandaranaike's recent formal recognition of
1894:, coupled with inflation and high taxes, slowed economic growth, consequently creating cyclical pressure to address deficits with even higher taxes and austerity measures. Uncontrolled inflation between 1973 and 1974 led to economic uncertainty and public dissatisfaction.
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Following her husband's assassination in 1959, Bandaranaike was soon persuaded by the party leadership during a brief time in opposition to enter politics herself and succeed her husband as chairwoman; she returned her party to the government and defeated prime minister
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In December 1964, her United Front government put forward the "Press Take Over Bill" in an attempt to nationalise the country's newspapers. The opposition and Bandaranaike's critiques claimed that the move was to muzzle a free press and strike at her major critic, the
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Despite being its head, Bandaranaike was unable to campaign for the Freedom Party. As a result, her son, Anura served as the parliamentary party leader. Under Anura the Freedom Party moved to the right, and Bandaranaike's daughter, Chandrika, withdrew, forming the
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in Colombo in March 1964, but continued domestic unrest caused her to suspend parliamentary sessions until July. In the interim, she entered into a coalition with the United Left Front and was able to shore up her majority, though only by a margin of three seats.
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children held nationally prominent positions; in addition to Anura and Chandrika's roles in government, Bandaranaike's daughter Sunetra worked as her political secretary in the 1970s and later became a philanthropist. The Bandaranaike marriage helped break down
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Soon after, Bandaranaike's position as a member of parliament was challenged, when allegations were made that she had accepted a bribe, in the form of a car, while in office. A committee was appointed to investigate and she was later cleared of the charge.
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1967:. Under the constitution, the executive or President, was elected by a vote of the people to serve a six-year term. The president then chose a prime minister to preside over the Cabinet, who was confirmed by the legislature. Providing a declaration of
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the foreign banks of British, Indian and Pakistani origin, she realised that doing so would impact the need for credit. As she had in her previous regime, she tried to balance the flow of foreign assistance from both capitalist and communist partners.
887:, also appointing the first woman to serve in the Sri Lankan Cabinet aside from herself. Bandaranaike's tenure was marked by inadequate economic development at the national level. She played a large role abroad as a negotiator and a leader among the
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serving in that capacity until 1940. Over the next six years, she lived with her parents while they arranged her marriage. After rejecting two suitors – a relative, and the son of the first family of Ceylon – Ratwatte's parents were contacted by a
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Party called for a boycott of the 1982 presidential elections. Insurgents supported the ban, as they contended that co-operation with the government legitimised its policies and conflicted with the desire for attaining an independent Tamil state.
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compounded by inflation, was impacting the buying power of middle- and lower-class citizens. In the mid-year by-election, although Bandaranaike held a majority, the United National Party made gains, indicating that her support was slipping.
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population. Bandaranaike toured the country and made emotional speeches, frequently bursting into tears as she pledged herself to continue her late husband's policies. Her actions earned her the title "The Weeping Widow" from her opponents.
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hosted in Mexico City, attending as the only woman prime minister elected in her own right. Bandaranaike stepped into the one-year term of chair at the 5th Conference of the Non-Aligned Nations in 1976, hosting the meeting in Colombo.
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and as the UNP government greatly reduced democratic rights, Bandaranaike was stripped of her civil rights in 1980 for claimed abuses of power during her tenure and barred from government for seven years, making her ineligible for the
1265:. Bandaranaike once again campaigned for her husband in Attanagalla, in her home town of Balangoda, and in Ratnapura for the Freedom Party. The Mahajana Eksath Peramuna won a landslide victory and S.W.R.D. became the prime minister.
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multiple times by a Buddhist monk, disgruntled over what he believed to be lack of support for traditional medicine. Bandaranaike accompanied her husband to hospital, where he succumbed to his wounds the following day.
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that were receiving state funding. In doing so she curtailed the influence of the Catholic minority, who tended to be members of the economic and political elite, and extended the influence of
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were compatible, the benefits of uniting the families was weighed, and approval was given by the Ratwatte family. The couple, who had previously met, were in agreement with the choice.
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administrators. In turn, donor agencies reduced aid to persuade the government to control spending. Acceleration of the
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was created, combining the powers of the executive, judicial and legislative branches in one authority.
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in 1947, S.W.R.D. became more active in the nationalist movement. He ran for – and was elected to – the
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questions about his suspected involvement once he was replaced. In February Bandaranaike's uncle,
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All three of Bandaranaike's children were educated abroad. Sunetra studied at
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3607:"From housewife to Prime Minister: Sirimavo Bandaranaike's political journey"
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to discuss the dispute. She then travelled with Ghanaian Justice Minister
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Sirima was the eldest in a family of six children. She had four brothers,
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was taken into the confidence of the coup leadership, his father-in-law
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6815:"Sri Lanka: The Untold Story—Chapter 21: A further lack of perspicuity"
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In the political chaos that followed under the caretaker government of
6606:"Marxist Aid Sought: 'Left Turn' for Ceylon Brings on Political Storm"
6307:(2nd ed.). Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing.
5622:"Majoritarian Politics in Sri Lanka: The Roots of Pluralism Breakdown"
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of her in front of colleagues, S.W.R.D. came to respect her judgment.
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5657:"Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka Dies at 84; First Woman Premier"
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2293:, who were part of her cabinet. It won Best Documentary at the 21st
1914:. She appointed the first woman to serve in the Sri Lankan Cabinet,
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and supporting links with the World Bank. Condemning South Africa's
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7018:"A Historical Survey of Social Class and Caste System in Sri Lanka"
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On 6 February 1989, while campaigning for the Freedom Party in the
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5913:(5th ed.). Washington, D. C.: Global Investment Center USA.
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In 2023, a documentary film chronicling her life story, entitled
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1166:. All would later return and serve in the Sri Lankan government.
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8876:"First female Prime Minister in the world Sirimavo Bandaranaike"
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of left-wing youths. Though aware of the militant stance of the
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that followed in November, Kumaratunga's main political rival,
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6888:"Sri Lanka's Dynastic Politics And Comrade Number Eleven (XI)"
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Bandaranaike, with her children Sunethra, Chandrika, and Anura
1190:
Ceylon National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis
922:
Failing to win the office of President against new UNP leader
8361:"Ranasighe decides to fight, not negotiate with Tamil rebels"
7001:. Kandy, Sri Lanka: International Center for Ethnic Studies.
5163:
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2204:, was assassinated two weeks before the election. His widow,
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From this point onward, the family lived part of the year at
8552:"Sirimavo Bandaranaike; World's First Female Prime Minister"
6013:"Crown Prince of Sri Lankan Politics But never crowned King"
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to occupy the country in an attempt to promote disarmament.
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aristocratic family, Bandaranaike was educated in Catholic,
19470:
Sri Lanka Nidahas Association of members of local authority
7869:
6840:
Rambukwella, Harshana; Ruwanpura, Kanchana N. (July 2016).
5989:
Women Political Leaders: Breaking the Highest Glass Ceiling
5208:
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3558:
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1551:
with delegates from Burma, Cambodia, Ceylon, Ghana and the
1296:, the new prime minister, was defeated within a month in a
1253:
When fresh elections were called in 1956 by Prime Minister
8296:"Present Election Issue Worries Bandaranaike's Government"
7492:
7236:"Sri Lanka-Politics: Kumaratunga Is First Woman President"
4707:
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Bandaranaike died on 10 October 2000 of a heart attack at
1353:
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due to a cleverly structured election alliance with rival
19465:
Sri Lanka Nidahas Provincial Council members’ Association
8294:
7836:
7633:
7377:"Sri Lankan election exercise in indigenous rule-bending"
5892:(Revised 2nd ed.). Elgin, Illinois: New Dawn Press.
5513:"Mother-daughter combination heads Sri Lankan government"
4893:
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4139:
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3630:"The toppling of the Sirimavo Bandaranaike govt. in 1964"
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3026:
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2812:
1724:, Senior Advisor (Foreign Affairs) to the Prime Minister
8774:
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8067:
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6562:. The Hague, The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International.
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2483:" denotes respect. Bandaranaike was also referred to as
1114:
in Colombo's Guildford Crescent, which they rented from
1073:-educated lawyer-turned-politician, who was at the time
19676:
Candidates in the 1988 Sri Lankan presidential election
9329:
8331:
8264:
8234:
7176:
Sala, Ilaria Maria; Lahiri, Tripti (12 February 2018).
6980:. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books. pp. 194–195.
5547:"Sri Lankan Premier's Presidential Victory a Landslide"
5385:"First Among Equals: Buddhism and the Sri Lankan State"
5190:
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The Chieftains In The Last Phase Of The Kandyan Kingdom
2655:
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and foreign influence from the country's institutions.
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throughout her life and was fluent in both English and
7122:"Bandaranaike, Solomon West Ridgeway Dias (1899–1959)"
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1791:
Bandaranaike and her military escort, pictured in 1961
1688:
In the 1965 elections, Bandaranaike won a seat in the
768:; 17 April 1916 – 10 October 2000), commonly known as
8550:
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was ratified. Though the country remained within the
1292:
four-seat majority over the Sri Lanka Freedom Party.
19420:
Sri Lanka Nidahas Indigenous physicians Organization
8602:
8169:
8097:"Mrs. Bandaranaike Plans Political Return in Ceylon"
7764:
7568:"Ceylon Becomes the Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka"
6839:
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5133:
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2026:, a prominent United National Party politician. The
1401:
In December 1960, Bandaranaike nationalised all the
1261:(MEP), a broad four-party coalition, to contest the
1219:. He was appointed Minister of Health and served as
8586:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 19 April 2016. Archived from
8534:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 17 April 2016. Archived from
8422:
7596:
7153:
Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia
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9894:
9678:
8829:
8526:"Sirimavo Bandaranaike: A leader in her own right"
8508:. London, England. 10 October 2000. Archived from
8449:
8432:. London, England. 11 October 2000. Archived from
8359:
8207:
7801:"Chou En-lai Woos Ceylon: A Gesture of Generosity"
7799:
7667:
7566:
7314:"Trade-About Likely Again in Leadership of Ceylon"
7150:
6842:"The paradox of Sri Lanka's elite political women"
6384:(Second ed.). Kandy, Sri Lanka: The College.
6360:
5579:de Alwis, Malathi (2008). Smith, Bonnie G. (ed.).
5488:"Bandaranaike, S(olomon) W(est) R(idgeway) D(ias)"
5450:"Leftist Parties Unite, Threaten Crisis in Ceylon"
4788:
4162:
3789:
3544:
3385:
2714:
2613:
1696:. With her party gaining 41 seats, she became the
1067:Solomon West Ridgeway Dias (S.W.R.D.) Bandaranaike
19485:Sri Lanka Freedom development Officer Association
8812:. London, England. 10 August 2000. Archived from
8737:
7690:
7065:"Prime Minister Bandaranaike Faces More Violence"
6180:"People's Mathiniya buried amidst people's tears"
5582:The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History
5331:"Significance of the abortive 1962 military coup"
5213:Our Mother, Grandmother, Prime Minister: Sirimavo
4397:
3922:
3693:
2582:
2513:
2286:Our Mother, Grandmother, Prime Minister: Sirimavo
2164:, to contest the 1993 provincial election in the
1327:law to establish Sinhala as the official language
19612:
8702:"Sri Lanka Police Seek ID of President's Killer"
8604:"Sri Lankan Leader Ousted for Abusing Her Power"
8524:
7101:Ross, Russell R.; Savada, Andrea Matles (1990).
5907:International Business Publications USA (2008).
3224:
1257:, S.W.R.D. sensed an opportunity and formed the
8676:
8578:"Sirimavo—to the manor born, to lead a country"
8095:
7916:. London, England. 18 December 1993. p. 11
7729:"Ceylon's Female Leader Facing Trouble at Home"
7124:. In Williams, E. T.; Palmer, Helen M. (eds.).
6408:. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. p. 6
6334:(1). Heidelberg, Germany: CrossAsia-eJournals.
6091:
5389:Buddhism and Politics in Twentieth Century Asia
5358:"Unsuccessful Impeachments and legal arguments"
3807:
3592:
3185:
3138:
3126:
2012:People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam
1394:and establishing branches of the newly created
990:. Her paternal ancestry included her uncle Sir
7727:
6724:. Vol. 27, no. 6. pp. 267–276.
4236:"Land Reform and Agrarian Change in Sri Lanka"
3448:
2671:
1720:Bandaranaike with Soviet Union Prime Minister
1207:in 1942, killing many. As Ceylon moved toward
19087:
19014:
18182:
16657:
15529:
15502:*Appointed MPs were abolished in 1972 by the
14418:
13111:
12224:Herath Mudiyanselage Ariyawardanage Lokubanda
11576:
10048:
9880:
9664:
9526:
9512:
9315:
9291:
9005:
8641:"Sri Lankan party leader escapes bomb attack"
8476:
7666:
7149:. In Commire, Anne; Klezmer, Deborah (eds.).
6864:
5382:
4133:
3272:
2548:
1999:. The goals of the new party were related to
827:. She was then unseated by Senanayake in the
19475:Sri Lanka Nidahas Management Assistant Union
8576:
8560:. Los Angeles, California. 12 October 2000.
8500:"Sirimavo Bandaranaike: First woman premier"
8134:"Mrs. Bandaranaike stripped of civic rights"
8132:
7906:
7766:"Ceylon's Woman Prime Minister Faces Crisis"
7529:
5829:"World's First Woman Prime Minister Resigns"
5328:
5314:. Maharagama, Sri Lanka: Ravaya Publishers.
4923:
4474:
4412:
3344:
2751:
2106:Bandaranaike in her later years (circa 1981)
1874:and limit the size of privately held lands.
846:Bandaranaike attempted to reform the former
19721:Members of the 10th Parliament of Sri Lanka
19526:Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance (SLPFA)
19101:
11874:Ahangama Polwatte Galappatthige Chandradasa
8639:
7678:. Vol. LXXVII, no. 19. 5 May 1961
7258:
6812:
6467:. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. p. 9
6273:
6146:"Left confident of victory as Ceylon votes"
5950:"Qualified acceptance to India border plan"
5885:
5356:Bandula, Koggala Wellala (9 January 2013).
5276:"Sri Lankans braced for political violence"
4749:
3020:
2942:
2930:
2906:
2874:
2644:
2306:Electoral history of Sirimavo Bandaranaike
2240:, where she was interred in the mausoleum,
1946:
1804:1971 Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna Insurrection
1739:coalition between the Communist Party, the
1680:, ending her first term as prime minister.
934:after 12 years and served a second time as
772:, was a Sri Lankan politician. She was the
19716:Members of the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka
19711:Members of the 8th Parliament of Sri Lanka
19094:
19080:
19021:
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9873:
9671:
9657:
9519:
9505:
9322:
9308:
9012:
8998:
8828:
8206:
8171:"New Governor General Announced by Ceylon"
7494:"Bandaranaike Coalition Wins by Landslide"
7175:
7126:Dictionary of National Biography 1951–1960
7100:
6994:
6774:
6736:
5851:
5791:"Leftist Woman Premier May Lose in Ceylon"
5196:
5121:
4899:
4737:
4725:
4713:
4701:
4689:
4677:
4665:
4653:
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3102:
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3032:
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2821:
2094:, who succeeded Jayewardene as president.
1959:was ratified, replacing the British-style
1782:National Liberation Front of South Vietnam
1711:
1585:Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Amendment Act
1485:Criminal Law Special Provision Act of 1962
472:15 February 1989 – 10 August 2000
131:14 November 1994 – 10 August 2000
108:Bandaranaike as first women prime minister
102:
19641:21st-century Sri Lankan women politicians
19636:20th-century Sri Lankan women politicians
9019:
8739:"Sri Lanka voters oust Mrs. Bandaranaike"
8448:
7978:"Government charges ex-policeman, editor"
7976:
7458:
7233:
7062:
6848:. University of Edinburgh. Archived from
6490:
6321:
5763:
5741:""Operation Holdfast" & Consequences"
5738:
5545:Dahlburg, John-Thor (11 November 1994b).
5544:
5511:Dahlburg, John-Thor (15 November 1994a).
5510:
5244:
5085:
5073:
4998:
4854:
4842:
4350:
4335:
4209:
3361:
3242:
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2659:
2252:in Sri Lanka over the years, through the
2191:
1476:, Felix Dias Bandaranaike and members of
1089:Raising a family, social work (1940–1959)
945:
680:
19651:Alumni of St. Bridget's Convent, Colombo
19445:Sri Lanka Nidahas Students’ Organization
8402:. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka:
8339:. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka:
8075:. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka:
8047:. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka:
8013:
7871:"Conservative Sworn in as Ceylon Leader"
7580:. 23 May 1972. p. 3. Archived from
7461:"Turn of the tide for Mrs. Bandaranaike"
7411:"Sir Oliver Goonetilleke: Life In Exile"
7265:. Colombo, Sri Lanka: Hansa Publishers.
7202:
6971:
6886:Ratwatte, Charitha (30 September 2014).
6885:
6737:Rajakaruna, Lucien (10 September 1966).
6559:Rights, Emergencies, and Judicial Review
6517:
6491:Nakkawita, Wijitha (26 September 2010).
6358:
6235:
6204:
5711:
5578:
5447:
5409:
5181:
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3759:
3598:
3562:
3514:
3490:
3436:
3209:
2766:
2708:
2672:Pilimatalavuva, Ananda (16 April 2024).
2607:
2219:
2101:
1786:
1715:
1518:Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference
1498:
1357:
1311:
1244:
1098:
949:
559:2 August 1960 – 4 December 1964
19706:Members of the 7th Parliament of Ceylon
19701:Members of the 6th Parliament of Ceylon
19521:United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA)
19480:Sri Lanka Freedom Graduates Association
19455:Sri Lanka Nidahas Cultural Organization
19430:Sri Lanka Nidahas Farmers’ Organization
12214:Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Bandaranayaka
8888:
8678:"Sri Lanka P.M.: Sirimavo Bandaranaike"
8015:"Govt. forgotten Sirimavo legacy – CBK"
7939:
7813:Press Service. 13 March 1964. p. 5
7440:. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
7375:Spencer, Christina (19 February 1989).
7374:
6775:Rajakaruna, Lucien (20 December 1972).
6717:
6641:
6603:
6456:
6379:
6274:Lokubandara, W. J. M. (16 April 2005).
6177:
6112:
6065:Jeyaraj, D. B. S. (26 September 2014).
6064:
6037:
6010:
5947:
5826:
5764:Fernando, Tilak S. (16 November 2015).
5676:
5619:
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5273:
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4815:
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4764:
4617:
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4002:
3990:
3978:
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3949:
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3881:
3866:
3577:
3529:
3502:
3421:
2891:
2696:
2632:
1821:"She was the only man in her cabinet" –
1354:First female Prime Minister (1960–1965)
1186:All Ceylon Buddhist Women's Association
506:5 April 1965 – 16 October 1980
14:
19613:
19460:Sri Lanka Nidahas Lawyers Organization
18215:Gampaha Electoral District (1947–1989)
7459:Woolacott, Martin (2 September 1976).
7433:
7408:
7015:
6944:
6910:
6679:
6576:
6520:"Price of Austerity Is High in Ceylon"
6431:
6238:"Ceylon: Small Country, Large Problem"
6143:
5985:
5714:"100 Years of Outstanding Performance"
5654:
5521:. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. p. 29
5485:
5307:
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2862:
2595:
2576:
2536:
1735:Bandaranaike regained power after the
1522:1st Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement
1203:was bombed by the Japanese during the
1192:, and the Nurses Welfare Association.
676:
412:7 May 1960 – 12 November 1994
19696:Leaders of the Opposition (Sri Lanka)
19075:
19002:
18170:
16645:
15517:
14406:
13099:
11780:Wijeratne Banda Jambugahapitiyagedera
11564:
10036:
9868:
9652:
9500:
9303:
9290:
9038:(1960–1965), (1970–1977), (1994–2000)
8993:
7385:. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. p. 47
7349:
7119:
7033:South Eastern University of Sri Lanka
6868:Concise Encyclopedia of World History
6813:Rajasingham, K. T. (5 January 2002).
6518:Nossiter, Bernard D. (6 March 1968).
6505:from the original on 25 February 2018
6457:Murdoch, Lindsay (24 February 1990).
6398:
6367:. New York City: Walker and Company.
6322:Mahadevan, Iravatham (8 March 2002).
6178:Kirinde, Chandani (15 October 2000).
5448:Bradsher, Henry S. (18 August 1963).
5410:Bradsher, Henry (26 September 1962).
5169:
5157:
5145:
5010:
4197:
3825:"Fooling All The People All The Time"
3822:
3732:
3653:
2981:
2966:
2918:
2316:
2156:leader, and Wijetunga ran unopposed.
1428:and send in troops to restore peace.
863:, who had become stateless under the
835:, before winning a large majority in
363:5 April 1965 – 25 March 1970
239:21 July 1960 – 27 March 1965
19415:Sri Lanka Nidahas Bhikku Sanvidanaya
12737:Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Ariyaratna
12173:Samarasinghe Arachchilage Muthubanda
8889:Goswami, Stuti (24 September 2021).
8802:
8498:
7692:"Ceylon Socialists work on promises"
7442:University of British Columbia Press
7417:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
7311:
7288:. Battle Creek, Michigan. p. 16
7277:
7234:Sebastian, Rita (10 November 1994).
7147:"Bandaranaike, Sirimavo (1916-2000)"
7144:
6894:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
6587:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
6555:
6284:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
6250:. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. p. 6
6188:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
6075:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
6048:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
6021:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
5788:
5772:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
5747:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
5722:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
5677:Fathers, Michael (12 October 2000).
5655:Dugger, Celia W. (11 October 2000).
5595:10.1093/acref/9780195148909.001.0001
5555:. Los Angeles, California. p. 4
5366:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
5339:. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived from
5274:Ashborn, Francis (14 October 1980).
5022:
4442:
4385:
4323:
3795:
3699:
3327:
3287:
3155:
2838:
2300:
2244:, originally built for her husband.
2098:Leader of the opposition (1989–1994)
1684:Leader of the opposition (1965–1970)
305:9 March 1989 – 24 June 1994
58:move details into the article's body
29:
19761:Sri Lankan women's rights activists
19751:Sri Lanka Freedom Party politicians
9067:Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament
9055:Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament
9047:Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament
7598:"Ceylon Becomes Sri Lanka Republic"
6913:"New ruler eases Sri Lanka tension"
6642:Peiris, Denzil (11 December 1964).
6459:"Sri Lanka rejects killings appeal"
6401:"What though the spicy breezes ..."
6328:Electronic Journal of Vedic Studies
6300:
6011:Jeyaraj, D. B. S. (18 March 2017).
5712:Fernando, Manjula (26 March 2017).
5486:Candee, Marjorie Dent, ed. (1957).
5329:Balachandran, P. K. (1 June 2006).
3604:
2720:
2215:
2020:Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization
1912:Ministry of Women and Child Affairs
1536:one of the founding members of the
1307:
1041:in Ratnapura, and was then sent to
986:Ratwatte family, chieftains of the
885:Ministry of Women and Child Affairs
774:world's first female prime minister
174:29 May 1970 – 23 July 1977
24:
18:Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike
19736:People of the Sri Lankan Civil War
19646:20th-century women prime ministers
19435:Sri Lanka Nidahas Sewaka Sangamaya
8564:from the original on 10 March 2016
8406:. 8 September 2015. Archived from
7949:. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
6577:Perera, K. K. S. (13 April 2016).
6038:Jeyaraj, D. B. S. (9 April 2016).
5948:Jackson, Peter (14 January 1963).
5852:Goldenberg, Suzanne (6 May 1993).
5412:"A Pinch in Ceylon: Free Spenders"
5245:Alexander, Robert Jackson (1991).
3627:
2160:formation of a new coalition, the
1743:and her own Freedom Party won the
1652:, she ironed out the terms of the
1448:1962 Ceylonese coup d'état attempt
1106:, the Bandaranaike ancestral manor
766:சிறிமா ரத்வத்தே டயஸ் பண்டாரநாயக்கே
25:
19797:
19547:Sri Lanka Freedom Socialist Party
12279:Diunugallage Peter Wickramasinghe
8858:
8343:. 1 November 2018. Archived from
7409:Thurai, Truda (6 December 2014).
6955:. London, England. Archived from
6236:Lelyveld, Joseph (5 April 1967).
6098:. London, England: Anthem Press.
5827:Ganguly, Dilip (10 August 2000).
5766:"Remembering Dr. Sivali Ratwatte"
5739:Fernando, Tilak S. (7 May 2015).
5231:. Retrieved on 18 September 2023.
5215:. Retrieved on 18 September 2023.
3657:South Asian Politics and Religion
2295:Dhaka International Film Festival
2188:ceremony held on 19 August 1994.
1883:Land Reform Act of No. 01 of 1972
1877:In 1972, Bandaranaike introduced
1619:had eliminated incoming aid from
1579:ground after the creation of the
1487:, which allowed consideration of
1478:Criminal Investigation Department
1452:Some military officers plotted a
1379:, the upper house of Parliament.
1302:election was called for July 1960
982:. Her father was a member of the
750:Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike
19425:Sri Lanka Nidahas Teachers Union
15547:
14436:
13966:Chandrakumara Wijeya Gunawardena
13129:
12274:Sarathchandra Bandara Welagedara
12219:Upali Mervin Senarath Dasanayaka
11594:
10066:
9637:
9485:
8766:
8729:
8668:
8631:
8386:
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8124:
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8005:
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7931:
7898:
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7791:
7756:
7719:
7658:
7635:"Ceylon: It could be a republic"
7625:
7558:
7521:
7484:
7400:
7341:
7303:
7092:
7063:Rosenblum, Mort (16 July 1972).
6995:Richardson, John Martin (2005).
6945:Rettie, John (10 October 2000).
6936:
6804:
6787:The London Observer News Service
6766:
6749:The London Observer News Service
6709:
6671:
6633:
6547:
6482:
6440:(22nd ed.). New York City:
6423:
6359:McIntyre, William David (1967).
6265:
6169:
5977:
5886:Gunawardena, Charles A. (2005).
5877:
5818:
5570:
5536:
5494:(17th ed.). New York City:
5492:Current Biography Yearbook: 1956
5477:
5439:
5299:
5218:
5202:
5134:Rambukwella & Ruwanpura 2016
1973:1979 Prevention of Terrorism Act
1169:In 1941 Bandaranaike joined the
1075:Minister of Local Administration
34:
19726:Members of the Senate of Ceylon
19531:Freedom People's Alliance (FPA)
19440:Sri Lanka Nidahas Medical Group
17848:Gamini Vijith Vijithamuni Soysa
13700:Amarawathie Piyaseeli Ratnayake
12757:Gamini Vijith Vijithamuni Soysa
9127:Sri Lankan Constitution of 1972
8831:"Woman Leader For Ceylon Party"
8804:"Veteran Sri Lankan PM resigns"
8266:"Parliamentary Election – 1994"
8236:"Parliamentary Election – 1989"
8083:from the original on 4 May 2018
7669:"Ceylon: Sinhala Without Tears"
6777:"Civil war threatens Sri Lanka"
6680:Peiris, Denzil (29 June 1963).
6301:Low, Kim Cheng Patrick (2017).
6144:Kidron, Michael (5 July 1969).
6092:Kanapathipillai, Valli (2009).
5992:(1st ed.). New York City:
5237:
3816:
3647:
3621:
2665:
2090:. She was narrowly defeated by
1980:Special Presidential Commission
1879:major land reforms in Sri Lanka
898:in a colossal landslide in the
758:සිරිමා රත්වත්තේ ඩයස් බණ්ඩාරනායක
672:
19766:Women legislators in Sri Lanka
19756:Sri Lankan Theravada Buddhists
19666:Defence ministers of Sri Lanka
19621:Foreign ministers of Sri Lanka
12497:Upali Sarath Danston Amarasiri
11469:Sumithra Priyanganie Abeyweera
11323:Bharatha Lakshman Premachandra
8616:. 17 October 1980. p. C23
8304:. Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
8209:"No Secret Pacts for Election"
8183:. 27 February 1962. p. 39
8109:. 29 September 1969. p. 4
8023:. 23 July 2010. Archived from
7704:. 25 December 1970. p. 42
7434:Wilson, A. Jeyaratnam (2000).
6865:Ramirez-Faria, Carlos (2007).
5799:. Colorado Springs, Colorado.
5789:Fink, Conrad (23 March 1965).
3660:. Princeton University Press.
2473:
2242:Horagolla Bandaranaike Samadhi
2049:Mahaweli Development programme
1694:Attanagalla Electoral District
1333:use of their own language and
1277:S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike was shot
1217:Attanagalla Electoral District
970:physician, and her father was
13:
1:
19776:Women prime ministers in Asia
18269:Multi–member (1989 – Present)
15504:First Republican Constitution
15212:W. M. R. S. B. Delungahawatta
12999:Sumitha Priyanganie Abeyweera
11833:Wijesundara Bandara Ranatunga
7741:. 11 February 1963. p. 2
7543:. 15 November 1977. p. 8
7259:Seneviratne, Maureen (1975).
6972:Richards, Rebecca S. (2014).
6682:"Struggle Underway in Ceylon"
6604:Peiris, Denzil (3 May 1964).
6432:Moritz, Charles, ed. (1961).
5862:. London, England. p. 12
5383:Bartholomeusz, Tessa (2010).
3654:Smith, Donald Eugene (2015).
2502:
2291:Ceylon Administrative Service
2166:Western Province of Sri Lanka
2028:Tamil United Liberation Front
1937:Tamil United Liberation Front
1855:charter of inalienable rights
1596:Ceylon Administrative Service
1416:. Urged on by members of the
1373:Manameldura Piyadasa de Zoysa
1136:at Rosmead Place in Colombo.
1047:St Bridget's Convent, Colombo
850:into a socialist republic by
204:William Gopallawa (1970–1972)
19741:Prime ministers of Sri Lanka
19661:Bandaranaike–Ratwatte family
17933:Sarath Chandrasiri Mayadunne
17775:Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan
17431:Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan
17239:Athula Nimalasiri Jayasinghe
16036:Richard Gotabhaya Senanayake
11737:Mahahitana Arachchige Daniel
9908:External Affairs and Defence
9693:External Affairs and Defence
9331:Prime ministers of Sri Lanka
8653:. 6 February 1989. p. 2
8649:. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
8308:. 7 October 1976. p. 36
8146:. 17 October 1980. p. 7
7883:. 25 March 1965. p. 20A
7809:. Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
7469:. London, England. p. 4
7312:Sims, Watson (11 May 1969).
7278:Sims, Watson (12 May 1974).
6921:. London, England. p. 8
6911:Rettie, John (24 May 1993).
6747:. Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
6530:Washington Post News Service
6528:. Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
6399:Monks, T. S. (26 May 1972).
6382:Leading Successfully in Asia
6304:Leading Successfully in Asia
6154:. London, England. p. 3
5620:DeVotta, Neil (April 2017).
5420:. Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
5284:. London, England. p. 7
5229:"Anomaa excels at Dhaka IFF"
4777:Government of Sri Lanka 2001
3688:Parliament of Sri Lanka 2018
2507:
1920:UN World Conference on Women
1881:, with the enactment of the
1581:Ceylon Petroleum Corporation
1367:majority in parliament, the
1270:Malaysia on its Independence
1029:. The family resided at the
932:first parliamentary election
7:
19671:Asian democratic socialists
19578:Sri Lanka Mahajana Pakshaya
19573:Sri Lanka Sama Samaja Party
19552:Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
19299:1st National State Assembly
19051:James Peter Obeyesekere III
17535:Mohamed Ismail Anwar Ismail
17426:H. M. Wasantha Samarasinghe
16673:Appointed and National List
16193:Matarage Sirisena Amarasiri
15126:Aelian Mahanaga Nanayakkara
14835:Ratna Deshapriya Senanayake
13895:Matarage Sirisena Amarasiri
12709:Madduma Bandara Sethapenage
12595:Gunapala Tissakuttiarachchi
11884:Karunasinghe Thewarapperuma
9112:1962 Ceylonese coup attempt
9036:Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
8970:Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
8941:Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
8069:"Leaders of the Opposition"
7990:. 10 April 1992. p. 17
7953:. 3 January 1986. p. 6
7876:The St. Louis Post-Dispatch
7606:. St. Petersburg, Florida.
6823:. Hong Kong. Archived from
6785:. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
5958:. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
5633:Global Centre for Pluralism
5631:. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:
3716:The St. Louis Post-Dispatch
2452:
2425:
2398:
2371:
2344:
2280:women, was passed in 2016.
2174:1994 parliamentary election
2045:International Monetary Fund
2016:Tamil Eelam Liberation Army
1984:President J. R. Jayawardene
1460:. When the police official
1240:1952 parliamentary election
784:) in 1960. She chaired the
778:Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
119:Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
10:
19802:
19781:Sri Lankan women diplomats
19731:People from British Ceylon
19691:Indian Peace Keeping Force
19229:Patrick de Silva Kularatne
18223:Gampaha Electoral District
17891:M. K. A. D. S. Gunawardana
16436:Cholomondeley Goonewardene
16157:Mallikka Ellawala Ratwatte
16061:Dingiri Bandara Welagedara
15320:Cholomondeley Goonewardene
15010:Mallikka Ellawala Ratwatte
14300:Weerasinghe Mallimarachchi
13956:Don Edwin Malawaraarachchi
13732:Dingiri Bandara Welagedara
13690:Gamini Jayawickrama Perera
12858:Dickson Sarathchandra Dela
12838:Weerasinghe Mallimarachchi
12239:A.M. Munidasa Premachandra
12130:Berty Premalal Dissanayake
12036:Eliyathamby Ratnasabapathy
12016:Arunasalam Ponniah Selliah
12006:Eliyathamby Pararasasingam
11945:M. K. A. D. S. Gunawardana
11301:Weerasinghe Mallimarachchi
10961:Asoka Weerasinghe de Silva
10708:Gamini Jayawickrama Perera
10574:Berty Premalal Dissanayake
9392:Junius Richard Jayewardene
8371:. 12 July 1990. p. 15
8306:United Press International
7838:"Climb Up then – Down Now"
7776:. 28 July 1962. p. 23
7772:. Hazelton, Pennsylvania.
7608:United Press International
7499:The Honolulu Star-Bulletin
7104:Sri Lanka: A country study
6579:"Centennial retrospection"
6438:Current Biography Yearbook
6363:Colonies into Commonwealth
5455:The Democrat and Chronicle
5251:. Durham, North Carolina:
3850:The Honolulu Star-Bulletin
2182:Minister without Portfolio
2120:Gampaha Electoral District
2088:1988 presidential election
2080:Indian Peace Keeping Force
1908:International Women's Year
1794:
1637:
1466:Patrick de Silva Kularatne
1445:
1268:While on a state visit to
1188:, the Cancer Society, the
1092:
1065:who proposed a union with
940:1994 presidential election
917:Indian Peace Keeping Force
905:1982 presidential election
19786:Sri Lankan social workers
19586:
19565:
19539:
19498:
19407:
19337:
19272:
19249:Anura Priyadharshana Yapa
19211:
19166:
19111:
19041:
18798:Aparekke Punnananda Thero
18359:Sardhatissa Sakalasooriya
18268:
18260:Samuel Dias Bandaranayake
18250:Samuel Dias Bandaranayake
18245:Paulis Peiris Jayawardena
18232:
18209:
17973:
17868:Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena
17783:
17675:Ellawala Medhananda Thero
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15101:Henry William Dissanayake
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14554:Tamara Kumari Ilangaratne
14544:Abdul Cader Shahul Hameed
14508:
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14375:Reginald V. Wijegunaratne
14149:
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13878:Keerthilatha Abeywickrama
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13715:Saddhatissa Wadigamangawa
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13307:Abdul Cader Shahul Hameed
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12426:Athula Kularatne Attygale
12411:
12378:Samantha Devi Karunaratne
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12259:Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake
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12031:Joseph George Rajenthiram
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11069:Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena
11059:
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10738:Anura Priyadharshana Yapa
10718:Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake
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8870:The Bandaranaike Ancestry
8751:. 23 July 1977. p. 2
8612:. Hartford, Connecticut.
8301:The Playground Daily News
8179:. Hartford, Connecticut.
7986:. Shreveport, Louisiana.
7843:The Sydney Morning Herald
7640:The Sydney Morning Herald
7319:The Lansing State Journal
7285:The Battle Creek Enquirer
7145:Saha, Santosh C. (1999).
7070:The Lansing State Journal
6846:dangerouswomenproject.org
6405:The Sydney Morning Herald
6380:Meegama, Indrani (2003).
5889:Encyclopedia of Sri Lanka
4252:10.1017/S0026749X0000634X
4184:The Playground Daily News
4033:The Sydney Morning Herald
3405:The Sydney Morning Herald
2337:
2322:
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1808:Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna
1594:and replaced it with the
992:Jayatilaka Cudah Ratwatte
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19686:Female foreign ministers
19681:Female defence ministers
19540:Factions & spin offs
19506:Mahajana Eksath Peramuna
19364:Sirimavo Bandaranaike II
19349:S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
19259:Rohana Lakshman Piyadasa
19178:S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
19046:S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
18963:Sudarshani Fernandopulle
18823:Athuraliye Rathana Thero
18813:Sudarshani Fernandopulle
18772:Sarathchandra Rajakaruna
18614:Sarathchandra Rajakaruna
18429:Sarathchandra Rajakaruna
18304:Sarathchandra Rajakaruna
18233:One–member (1947 – 1989)
18140:Athuraliye Rathana Thero
17853:Jayampathy Wickramaratne
17823:Athuraliye Rathana Thero
17755:Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
17710:Janaka Priyantha Bandara
17650:Anura Kumara Dissanayake
17477:Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
17234:Anura Kumara Dissanayake
16981:Semage Salman Kulatileke
16920:Savumiamoorthy Thondaman
16886:Savumiamoorthy Thondaman
16626:Savumiamoorthy Thondaman
16585:Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
16328:K. Y. M. Wijeratne Banda
16125:Dharmadasa Wanniarachchi
15815:Abdul Lathiff Sinnalebbe
15610:Leader of the Opposition
15449:Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
15197:K. Y. M. Wijeratne Banda
15042:Dharmadasa Wanniarachchi
14495:Leader of the Opposition
14350:Sarathchandra Rajakaruna
14048:Dayananda Wickremasinghe
14036:Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena
13873:Keerthisena Abeywickrama
13400:Ranganayaki Pathmanathan
13342:Savumiamoorthy Thondaman
13200:Leader of the Opposition
12956:Sarathchandra Rajakaruna
12643:Dayananda Wickremasinghe
12446:Helen Mahattaya Liyanage
12269:Herath Banda Wanninayaka
12163:Seid Ahamed Abdul Majeed
11665:Leader of the Opposition
11514:Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
11431:Sarathchandra Rajakaruna
10533:Premaratnage Sumathipala
10365:Chandradasa Galappaththi
10266:Janaka Bandara Tennakoon
10141:Leader of the Opposition
10135:Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
9544:S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
9437:Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
9422:Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
9362:S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
9206:S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
8981:Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
8922:Prime Minister of Ceylon
8777:Sri Lanka Year Book 1975
8714:. 3 May 1993. p. 10
8396:"Sessions of Parliament"
7610:. 23 May 1972. p. 3
7506:. 28 May 1970. p. 2
7031:(1). Oluvil, Sri Lanka:
7016:Riswan, M. (June 2014).
6974:"Bandaranaike, Sirimavo"
6493:"SWRD's vision lives on"
6434:"Bandaranaike, Sirimavo"
5986:Jensen, Jane S. (2008).
5387:. In Harris, Ian (ed.).
4886:The Daily Sitka Sentinel
2466:
2055:-generating facilities.
1993:Sri Lanka People's Party
1947:Party leader (1977–1988)
1698:Leader of the Opposition
1690:House of Representatives
1259:Mahajana Eksath Peramuna
1213:House of Representatives
936:Leader of the Opposition
833:Leader of the Opposition
809:S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
293:Leader of the Opposition
162:Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
89:
19557:New Lanka Freedom Party
19359:Sirimavo Bandaranaike I
19104:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
18893:Sarath Kumara Gunaratna
18782:Kolonnawe Sri Sumangala
18737:Sripathi Sooriyarachchi
18689:Sarath Kumara Gunaratna
18349:Ariyarathna Jayathilaka
18100:Ranjith Madduma Bandara
17945:Shanthi Sriskantharajah
17587:Seyed Ali Zahir Moulana
17582:Ramalingam Chandrasekar
17399:E. A. D. C. Weerasekera
17326:Ramalingam Chandrasekar
16915:Robert Singleton-Salmon
16881:Robert Singleton-Salmon
16829:Robert Singleton-Salmon
16775:Robert Singleton-Salmon
16710:Robert Singleton-Salmon
16705:Francis Huntly Griffith
16560:M. P. de Z. Siriwardena
16394:Felix Dias Bandaranaike
16046:Tikiri Banda Subasinghe
15734:Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
15634:George Abeyagoonasekera
15412:M. P. de Z. Siriwardena
15256:Felix Dias Bandaranaike
14911:Tikiri Banda Subasinghe
14241:Indradasa Hettiarachchi
14031:Harshanath Wanigasekera
13885:Sumanadasa Abeywickrama
13665:J. A. D. S. R. Jayakody
13388:Ahamed Rizvi Sinnalebbe
13364:Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
13302:K. W. R. M. Ekananayake
13297:W. M. P. B. Dissanayake
13228:George Abeyagoonasekera
13014:Indradasa Hettiarachchi
12994:Pathirage Don Abeyratne
12936:Ariyarathna Jayathilaka
12803:Nimal Siripala de Silva
12747:Ranjith Madduma Bandara
12302:Harindra Jayanthi Corea
12110:Janak Mahendra Adhikari
11991:Sebastiyampillai Edward
11960:Sivapragasam Ratnarajah
11747:Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
11655:Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
11261:Nimal Siripala de Silva
11193:Ranjith Madduma Bandara
10986:H. G. N. P. Kariyawasam
10398:Seyed Ali Zahir Moulana
10228:Ediriweera Weerawardena
9402:Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
8747:. Baltimore, Maryland.
8651:Deutsche Presse-Agentur
8478:"Sirimavo Bandaranaike"
8451:"Sirimavo Bandaranaike"
8424:"Sirimavo Bandaranaike"
8404:Parliament of Sri Lanka
8341:Parliament of Sri Lanka
8105:. Baltimore, Maryland.
8077:Parliament of Sri Lanka
8049:Parliament of Sri Lanka
7879:. St. Louis, Missouri.
7737:. Fort Myers, Florida.
7130:Oxford University Press
5615:(subscription required)
5611:Oxford University Press
5587:Oxford University Press
5458:. Rochester, New York.
5308:Ayivan, Vikṭar (2007).
2449:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
2422:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
2395:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
2368:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
2341:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
2153:Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
1848:National State Assembly
1840:Commonwealth of Nations
1741:Lanka Sama Samaja Party
1712:Second term (1970–1977)
1664:led by the press baron
1604:Revolutionary Socialist
1384:Felix Dias Bandaranaike
1347:Citizenship Act of 1948
1236:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
1079:State Council of Ceylon
978:, a native headman, of
865:Citizenship Act of 1948
786:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
400:Sri Lanka Freedom Party
319:Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
19516:People's Alliance (PA)
18791:Alawwe Nandaloka Thero
18529:Sarathchandra Peramuna
17705:J. R. P. Suriyapperuma
17484:Joseph Pararajasingham
17448:Ismail Mohammed Quddus
16969:Chelliah Kumarasuriyar
16461:S. de Silva Jayasinghe
16203:Wijeyananda Dahanayake
16002:M. H. M. Naina Marikar
15997:I. M. R. A. Iriyagolle
15963:North Western Province
15943:Maithripala Senanayake
15909:North Central Province
15849:S. J. V. Chelvanayakam
15495:Chelliah Kumarasuriyar
15444:Herbert Wickramasinghe
15232:D. D. E. Wickremaratne
15076:Wijeyananda Dahanayake
14965:B. A. P. B. Balasuriya
14855:North Western Province
14830:Maithripala Senanayake
14794:North Central Province
14739:S. J. V. Chelvanayakam
14273:Ariyaratne Jayatillake
14256:S. de Silva Jayasinghe
14141:Samaraweera Weerawanni
13983:Daya Sepali Senadheera
13978:Bandulahewa Senadheera
13927:Wijeyananda Dahanayake
13771:Chandrasekera Gankanda
13680:M. H. M. Naina Marikar
13631:North Western Province
13616:Maithripala Senanayake
13560:North Central Province
12883:Kingsley Wickramaratne
12719:Samaraweera Weerawanni
12638:Hewagampolage Sirisena
12542:Hemakumara Nanayakkara
12537:Buddhika Kurukularatne
12441:Chandrasekara Gankande
12197:North Western Province
12135:Lal Dharmapriya Gamage
12093:North Central Province
12074:Rasamanohari Pulendran
12021:Kanapathy Selvanayagam
11996:Thambu Loganathapillai
11955:Konamalai Mathavarajah
11808:Tissa Abeyagoonasekera
11670:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
11494:Ediriweera Premarathna
11343:Kingsley Wickramaratne
11286:Karunasena Kodituwakku
11256:Nawalaage Benet Cooray
11251:Srimani Athulathmudali
11170:Samaraweera Weerawanni
10920:Pavithra Wanniarachchi
10683:Jayadeva Chandrawansha
10651:North Western Province
10547:North Central Province
10518:Rasamanohari Pulendran
10477:Atputharajah Nadarajah
10403:Joseph Pararajasingham
10284:Tissa Abhayagunasekara
10261:Vidana Gamage Jinadasa
10213:Wilson Kuruppuarachchi
9367:Wijeyananda Dahanayake
9347:Don Stephen Senanayake
7350:Skard, Torild (2015).
6501:. Colombo, Sri Lanka.
5609: – via
5197:Sala & Lahiri 2018
5172:, p. 16 & 17.
5160:, p. 14 & 15.
4594:Ross & Savada 1990
4458:Ross & Savada 1990
4431:Ross & Savada 1990
4234:Peiris, G. H. (1978).
4151:Ross & Savada 1990
4119:Ross & Savada 1990
4092:Ross & Savada 1990
2234:parliamentary election
2225:
2210:President of Sri Lanka
2192:Third term (1994–2000)
2162:People's Alliance (PA)
2107:
1941:1977 general elections
1933:Vaddukoddai Resolution
1792:
1732:
1504:
1363:
1340:Though there had been
1317:
1285:Wijeyananda Dahanayake
1250:
1107:
955:
946:Early life (1916–1940)
875:in 1962, as well as a
801:English-medium schools
795:Born into a Sinhalese
19566:Related organisations
19234:Dharmasiri Senanayake
19193:Chandrika Kumaratunga
19188:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
19056:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
19031:Sri Lankan Parliament
18983:Lasantha Alagiyawanna
18848:Lasantha Alagiyawanna
18727:Lasantha Alagiyawanna
18711:Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
18701:Joseph Michael Perera
18609:Suranimala Rajapaksha
18579:Joseph Michael Perera
18574:Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
18539:Suranimala Rajapaksha
18524:Joseph Michael Perera
18474:Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
18414:Suranimala Rajapaksha
18389:Joseph Michael Perera
18379:Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
18369:Chandrika Kumaratunga
18334:Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
18289:Joseph Michael Perera
18279:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
18240:Don David Karunaratne
18199:Sri Lankan Parliament
18135:Selvarasa Gajenthiran
18115:Imthiaz Bakeer Markar
17903:M. L. A. M. Hizbullah
17715:Joseph Michael Perera
17690:Gitanjana Gunawardena
17609:W. P. S. Pushpakumara
17604:V. Puththirasigamoney
17569:Philipps Sri Liyanage
17443:Hussein Ahamed Bhaila
17421:Gitanjana Gunawardena
17404:Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe
17356:V. Puththirasigamoney
17178:Somaweera Chandrasiri
17039:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
16744:Sidney Arnold Pakeman
16727:John William Oldfield
16722:James Aubrey Martensz
16677:Sri Lankan Parliament
16575:S. K. K. Suriarachchi
16456:D. Shelton Jayasinghe
16414:Somaweera Chandrasiri
16404:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
16257:Montague Jayawickrama
16169:Dhanapala Weerasekera
16071:Sabaragamuwa Province
15953:Leelaratne Wijesinghe
15615:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
15434:S. K. K. Suriarachchi
15390:Joseph Michael Perera
15330:Vivienne Goonewardene
15281:Somaweera Chandrasiri
15261:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
15153:Senapala Samarasekera
15071:Sumanapala Dahanayake
15047:Dhanapala Weerasekera
14975:Piyadasa Harischandra
14956:Sabaragamuwa Province
14845:Leelaratne Wijesinghe
14489:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
14365:Edmund Samarawickrema
14360:Senaraja Samaranayake
14325:Joseph Michael Perera
14251:D. Shelton Jayasinghe
14234:Jayakody Kamalawarana
14217:Premaratne Gunasekera
14177:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
14160:Lalith Athulathmudali
13951:Rupasena Karunatilake
13946:Montague Jayawickrama
13747:Sabaragamuwa Province
13621:Dayaratne Walagambahu
13248:J. G. Wijeratne Banda
13082:Tellipalai Rajaratnam
13024:Imthiaz Bakeer Markar
12946:Joseph Michael Perera
12921:Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
12911:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
12818:Premaratne Gunasekera
12788:Lalith Athulathmudali
12752:Gunavathi Dissanayake
12648:Ranjan Wijayawardhana
12618:Madurapala Ediriweera
12393:Dharmasiri Senanayake
12388:Chandradasa Ranatunga
12373:Dharmadewa Jayasinghe
12346:Sabaragamuwa Province
12307:Sujatha Dharmawardana
11917:M. L. A. M. Hizbullah
11912:Alathipody Gunaseelan
11775:Nandimithra Ekanayake
11752:Premachandra Wijesiri
11537:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
11474:Imthiaz Bakeer Markar
11436:Suranimala Rajapaksha
11421:Joseph Michael Perera
11376:Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
11371:Chandrika Kumaratunga
11328:Gunasekara Premaratne
11084:Chandrasiri Gajadeera
10956:M. U. S. D. Amarasiri
10900:Susantha Punchinilame
10885:U. L. Heenmahaththaya
10800:Sabaragamuwa Province
10713:Munidasa Premachandra
10487:Rajendran Ramamoorthy
10482:Murugesu Chandrakumar
10393:M. L. A. M. Hizbullah
10251:Nandimithra Ekanayake
10223:Irajarathnan Sivasamy
10131:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
10127:Chandrika Kumaratunga
9584:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
9564:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
9417:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
9412:Chandrika Kumaratunga
9387:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
9377:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
9248:Chandrika Kumaratunga
9242:Sunethra Bandaranaike
9122:1971 JVP insurrection
9021:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
8963:Chandrika Kumaratunga
8865:The Ratwatte Ancestry
7700:. Anniston, Alabama.
7415:The Colombo Telegraph
7322:. Lansing, Michigan.
7120:Rowan, F. C. (1971).
7073:. Lansing, Michigan.
6947:"Sirima Bandaranaike"
6652:. Paducah, Kentucky.
6556:Omar, Imtiaz (1996).
5796:The Gazette-Telegraph
5393:Bloomsbury Publishing
5253:Duke University Press
4502:The Los Angeles Times
3823:Jayaweera, Sanjeewa.
2223:
2198:presidential election
2131:Lalith Athulathmudali
2112:1989 general election
2105:
2075:Indo-Sri Lanka Accord
1832:Republic of Sri Lanka
1797:1971 JVP insurrection
1790:
1719:
1666:Esmond Wickremesinghe
1569:Indian Prime Minister
1502:
1361:
1315:
1300:and a second general
1248:
1225:United National Party
1209:self-governing status
1126:(1945), were born at
1102:
1093:Further information:
953:
790:Chandrika Kumaratunga
770:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
434:Chandrika Kumaratunga
151:Chandrika Kumaratunga
140:Chandrika Kumaratunga
83:Sirimavo Bandaranaike
19244:Maithripala Sirisena
19203:Maithripala Sirisena
18863:Jayalath Jayawardena
18706:Jayalath Jayawardena
18680:Siripala Amarasinghe
18589:Olitha Premathiratne
18569:Jayalath Jayawardena
18494:Jayalath Jayawardena
18299:Ranil Wickremesinghe
18145:Ranil Wickremesinghe
18105:Mayantha Dissanayake
18048:Yadamini Gunawardena
18013:Jayantha Weerasinghe
17996:Ajith Nivard Cabraal
17960:Thilanga Sumathipala
17913:Malik Samarawickrama
17908:Mahinda Samarasinghe
17858:K. Thurairetnasingam
17592:M. Mohamed Musthaffa
17523:Raseen Mohammed Imam
17377:Abdul Baiz Kamardeen
17294:K. Thurairetnasingam
17264:Jayasundera Wijekoon
17224:A. R. M. Abdul Cader
16976:M. D. S. Jayawardene
16717:George Roland Whitby
16580:Stanley Tillekeratne
16543:Ranasinghe Premadasa
16471:M. D. H. Jayawardena
16370:C. P. J. Seneviratne
16304:S. A. Wickramasinghe
16299:Percy Wickremasinghe
16147:Abeyratne Pilapitiya
15859:S. Kathiravelupillai
15795:M. E. H. Mohamed Ali
15709:Hemachandra Sirisena
15470:M. D. S. Jayawardene
15439:Stanley Tillekeratne
15402:Ranasinghe Premadasa
15286:Dharmasena Attygalle
15251:Kusala Abhayawardana
15168:S. A. Wickramasinghe
15158:Edirisuriya Tennyson
15096:Weerasinghe de Silva
14995:Vasudeva Nanayakkara
14990:Sarath Muttetuwegama
14985:V. T. G. Karunaratne
14931:D. P. Wickramasinghe
14869:M. H. Naina Marikkar
14754:S. Kathiravelupillai
14594:Hemachandra Sirisena
14477:Stanley Tillekeratne
14370:Ranil Wickremesinghe
14340:Ranasinghe Premadasa
14278:M. D. H. Jayawardena
14192:Anandatissa de Alwis
14165:Dharmasena Attygalle
14134:Lakshman Senewiratne
14129:C. P. J. Seneviratne
14114:W. J. M. Lokubandara
14094:R. M. Punchi Bandara
14053:E. D. Wickrematilaka
14043:Jinadasa Weerasinghe
14019:Somaratne Asokaweera
14002:Raitor Thilakasekara
13854:Nissanka Wijeyeratne
13849:A. K. D. Wanigaratne
13827:Sarath Muttetuwegama
13822:Abeyratne Pilapitiya
13805:Wimal Wickramasinghe
13486:S. Kathiravelupillai
13383:M. L. Ahamed Fareeth
13194:Ranasinghe Premadasa
13170:Anandatissa de Alwis
13044:Punsiri Samaranayake
13004:Mervin Joseph Cooray
12971:Ranil Wickremesinghe
12878:Stanley Tillekeratne
12853:Nimal Ransiri Peiris
12848:Jinadasa Niyathapala
12714:Edwin Wickramarathne
12704:Lakshman Senewiratne
12699:Ravindra Samaraweera
12689:W. J. M. Lokubandara
12580:Cyril Madduma Baduge
12502:Nandimithra de Soyza
12466:Wimal Wickramasinghe
12456:Vasudeva Nanayakkara
12332:Ashoka Wadigamangawa
12183:C. A. Suriyaarachchi
12178:Maithripala Sirisena
12011:Suresh Premachandran
11707:A. R. M. Abdul Cader
11659:Ranil Wickremesinghe
11504:Mahinda Samarasinghe
11348:Ranil Wickremesinghe
11333:Amal Senalankadikara
11291:Jeewan Kumaranatunga
11239:Ossie Abeygunasekera
11160:Lakshman Senewiratne
11155:Ravindra Samaraweera
11135:W. J. M. Lokubandara
10981:Nandadasa Gunasinghe
10895:Vasudeva Nanayakkara
10637:Maithripala Sirisena
10183:A. R. M. Abdul Cader
10146:Ranil Wickremesinghe
9467:Ranil Wickremesinghe
9457:Ranil Wickremesinghe
9447:Ranil Wickremesinghe
9442:Disanayaka Jayaratne
9427:Ranil Wickremesinghe
9407:Ranil Wickremesinghe
9397:Ranasinghe Premadasa
8707:Daily Sitka Sentinel
8609:The Hartford Courant
8367:. St. George, Utah.
8176:The Hartford Courant
8079:. 8 September 2015.
7770:The Standard-Speaker
7502:. Honolulu, Hawaii.
7356:. Bristol, England:
6852:on 22 September 2017
6442:H. W. Wilson Company
6192:on 11 September 2018
5910:Sri Lanka: Tax Guide
5613:'s Reference Online
5496:H. W. Wilson Company
5395:. pp. 173–193.
5227:(12 February 2023).
4728:, pp. 532, 541.
4547:The Hartford Courant
4240:Modern Asian Studies
3593:Kanapathipillai 2009
3465:The Standard-Speaker
3378:The Hartford Courant
3139:Kanapathipillai 2009
3127:Kanapathipillai 2009
2116:Ranasinghe Premadasa
2092:Ranasinghe Premadasa
2024:Arumugam Thiagarajah
1963:with a French-style
1961:parliamentary system
1872:farming cooperatives
1830:was replaced by the
1654:Srimavo-Shastri Pact
1592:Ceylon Civil Service
1553:United Arab Republic
1538:Non-Aligned Movement
1503:Bandaranaike in 1961
1197:psychiatric hospital
1164:University of London
1039:Ferguson High School
924:Ranasinghe Premadasa
679:; died
661:Solomon Bandaranaike
324:Ranil Wickremesinghe
95:சிறிமா பண்டாரநாயக்கே
19656:Bandaranaike family
19264:Dayasiri Jayasekara
19254:Duminda Dissanayake
19212:General-Secretaries
18953:Kavinda Jayawardena
18923:Harshana Rajakaruna
18878:Wasantha Senanayake
18504:Sarath Keerthiratne
18469:Susil Premajayantha
18329:Mahindra Wijerathna
18033:Gevindu Kumaratunga
18018:Manjula Dissanayake
17670:Dullas Alahapperuma
17655:D. E. W. Gunasekera
17506:Dullas Alahapperuma
17501:Lakshman Kadirgamar
17394:D. E. W. Gunasekera
17382:Basheer Segu Dawood
17274:Lakshman Kadirgamar
17244:Basheer Segu Dawood
17103:Lakshman Kadirgamar
17078:Basheer Segu Dawood
16621:R. Singleton-Salmon
16513:Mangala Moonesinghe
16486:Abdul Bakeer Markar
16441:Leslie Goonewardene
16424:T. Quintin Fernando
16399:S. D. Bandaranayake
16242:Charles Edirisuriya
16095:D. F. Hettiarachchi
16085:Dhanapala Attygalle
16051:Mudiyanse Tennakoon
15864:E. M. V. Naganathan
15370:Mangala Moonesinghe
15325:Leslie Goonewardene
15032:Athauda Seneviratne
14936:M. A. J. Wijesinghe
14916:Mudiyanse Tennakoon
14881:Augustheenu Fonseka
14305:Abdul Bakeer Markar
14295:Merrill Kariyawasam
14261:Sunethra Ranasinghe
14182:S. D. Bandaranayake
14058:Amarasiri Dodangoda
14007:M. H. K. Jagathsena
13939:K. Ananda Kularatne
13844:Wasantha Udayaratne
13720:Asoka Wadigamangawa
13705:Kalubanda Ratnayake
13574:K. D. M. C. Bandara
13442:Abdul Rasak Mansoor
13427:H. D. L. Leelaratne
13280:Rupa Sriyani Daniel
13174:Abdul Bakeer Markar
13067:Rupa Sriyani Daniel
13034:Mangala Moonesinghe
12976:Mahindra Wijerathna
12868:Sunethra Ranasinghe
12823:Bandula Gunawardane
12684:Chandra Karunaratne
12628:Mangala Samaraweera
12517:Vincent Jayawardene
12507:Amarasiri Dodangoda
12398:Athauda Seneviratne
12254:Jayasena Rajakaruna
12125:Chandrasoma Bandara
11742:Yasaratne Tennakoon
11712:Chandraman de Silva
11542:Lakshman Kadirgamar
11484:Thilak Karunarathna
11208:Jagath Pushpakumara
11094:Mangala Samaraweera
11074:Dullas Alahapperuma
11044:J. P. V. Vipulaguna
10966:Amarasiri Dodangoda
10905:Jayatissa Ranaweera
10847:Athauda Seneviratne
10842:H. R. J. Podinilame
10786:Asoka Wadigamangawa
10733:D.P. Wickramasinghe
10723:Jayasena Rajakaruna
10698:H.M.A. Loku Bandara
10688:Salinda Dissanayake
10673:D. M. Bandaranayake
10599:A. H. B. Semasinghe
10594:Shantha Premarathna
10569:Chandrasoma Bandara
10413:K. Thurairajasingam
10309:Suppaiah Sathasivam
10074:10th Parliament of
9137:Kumaratunga cabinet
9117:Sirima–Shastri Pact
8429:The Daily Telegraph
8410:on 10 November 2017
8347:on 15 November 2018
8142:. London, England.
8055:on 15 November 2018
8027:on 11 November 2018
7908:"Defector rewarded"
7811:The London Observer
7603:The Tampa Bay Times
7539:. London, England.
7531:"Bandaranaike wins"
7240:Inter Press Service
7128:. London, England:
7050:on 19 February 2018
6687:The Capital Journal
6288:on 20 November 2018
6079:on 25 February 2018
6025:on 26 December 2017
5585:. Oxford, England:
5391:. London, England:
5311:The Queen of Deceit
5124:, pp. 303–306.
4989:, pp. 422–423.
4953:, pp. 416–417.
4740:, pp. 547–548.
4704:, pp. 518–519.
4644:, pp. 410–411.
4445:, pp. 158–159.
4290:, pp. 322–323.
4105:The Tampa Bay Times
4070:, pp. 275–276.
4005:, pp. 274–275.
3952:, pp. 270–271.
3908:, pp. 321–322.
3827:. Colombo Telegraph
3105:, pp. 171–173.
2853:, pp. 170–171.
2805:The Daily Telegraph
2307:
1965:presidential system
1935:was adopted by the
1931:. In May 1976, the
1816:Ceylon's small army
1765:The Asia Foundation
1650:Lal Bahadur Shastri
1640:Sirima–Shastri Pact
1255:Sir John Kotelawala
1221:Leader of the House
1172:Lanka Mahila Samiti
1162:, and Anura at the
1160:University of Paris
1158:, Chandrika at the
1118:. Their daughters,
1095:Bandaranaike family
889:Non-Aligned Nations
738:Bandaranaike family
444:Parliamentary roles
259:Oliver Goonetilleke
91:සිරිමාවෝ බණ්ඩාරනායක
19408:Party institutions
19224:Badi-ud-din Mahmud
19123:Sinhala Maha Sabha
18968:Chathura Senaratne
18933:Ajith Mannapperuma
18928:Prasanna Ranaweera
18903:Prasanna Ranatunga
18888:Pandu Bandaranaike
18853:Sarana Gunawardena
18833:Upeksha Swarnamali
18767:Pandu Bandaranaike
18673:Sarana Gunawardena
18664:Anura Bandaranaike
18624:Ravindra Randeniya
18619:Sarana Gunawardena
18594:Pandu Bandaranaike
18559:Anura Bandaranaike
18544:Ananda Moonasinghe
18519:Lionel Gunawardena
18489:Pandu Bandaranaike
18479:Anura Bandaranaike
18439:Lionel Gunawardena
18434:Jinadasa Nandasena
18324:Donald Dissanayake
18284:Anura Bandaranaike
18220:Current District:
18150:Vajira Abeywardena
18125:Harini Amarasuriya
18110:Eran Wickramaratne
17991:Sagara Kariyawasam
17918:Malith Jayathilake
17813:Angajan Ramanathan
17680:Eran Wickramaratne
17513:M. H. Cegu Isadean
17301:Mahinda Amaraweera
17289:M. Sivasithamparam
17279:M. H. Cegu Isadean
17158:Ravindra Randeniya
17113:M. N. Abdul Majeed
17108:Leslie Gunawardana
16994:National List (29)
16954:Badi-ud-din Mahmud
16876:Badi-ud-din Mahmud
16548:D. S. Samarasinghe
16528:K. D. David Perera
16506:Colvin R. de Silva
16446:Philip Gunawardena
16419:M. Ruskin Fernando
16323:W. P. G. Ariyadasa
16289:Edwin Tillekeratne
16282:Albert Kariyawasam
16277:R. G. Samaranayake
16105:P. B. G. Kalugalla
16080:M. L. M. Aboosally
16024:R. R. W. Rajapakse
15948:P. M. K. Tennakoon
15894:T. Sivasithamparam
15889:M. Sivasithamparam
15820:Senerath Somaratne
15810:S. M. Rasamanickam
15790:S. M. Manickarajah
15785:M. A. Abdul Majeed
15780:A. L. Abdul Majeed
15719:Aloysius Weerakoon
15555:6th Parliament of
15480:Badi-ud-din Mahmud
15407:Wilfred Senanayake
15335:Chandra Gunasekera
15298:Colvin R. de Silva
15192:W. P. G. Ariyadasa
15136:Lakshman Rajapaksa
15116:Albert Kariyawasam
15015:Seetha Seneviratne
14980:P. B. G. Kalugalla
14906:G. W. Samarasinghe
14896:S. D. R. Jayaratne
14886:Maithripala Herath
14840:P. M. K. Tennakoon
14688:Senerath Somaratne
14683:P. R. Selvanayagam
14663:M. A. Abdul Majeed
14658:A. L. Abdul Majeed
14599:Piyasena Tennakoon
14574:Hector Kobbekaduwa
14529:Gamini Dissanayake
14524:P. G. Ariyatillake
14444:7th Parliament of
14392:Mahendra Wijeratne
14355:R. G. Samaranayake
14222:Dinesh Gunawardena
14197:N. Denzil Fernando
14026:Norman Waidyaratna
14014:Edwin Tillekeratne
13915:P. S. Galappaththi
13834:G. V. Punchinilame
13756:M. L. M. Aboosally
13737:Ukkubanda Wijekoon
13695:G. M. Premachandra
13675:H. M. A. Lokubanda
13670:Lionel Jayatilleke
13591:A. D. B. Ekanayake
13538:Neelan Tiruchelvam
13533:T. Thirunavukarasu
13528:P. S. Soosaithasan
13523:T. Sivasithamparam
13518:M. Sivasithamparam
13437:M. A. Abdul Majeed
13422:M. A. M. Jalaldeen
13292:Gamini Dissanayake
13287:Ananda Dassanayake
13258:Anura Bandaranaike
13209:Anura Bandaranaike
13137:8th Parliament of
13019:Thilak Karunaratne
12916:Donald Dissanayake
12906:Anura Bandaranaike
12828:Dinesh Gunawardena
12653:Mahinda Wijesekara
12527:Rupa Karunathilake
12421:M. L. M. Aboosally
12322:S. D. R. Jayaratne
12284:Ukkubanda Wijekoon
12244:G. M. Premachandra
12168:Nelson Paththinige
12064:S. S. M. Abu Bakar
12059:Innasimuthu Alfred
11823:Gamini Dissanayake
11813:Ananda Dassanayake
11717:Harindra Dunuwille
11602:9th Parliament of
11547:Neelan Tiruchelvam
11406:Jinadasa Nandasena
11386:Lionel Gunawardena
11281:Indika Gunawardena
11099:Mahinda Wijesekara
11089:E. A. Samarasinghe
11049:Nihal Galappaththi
11034:Nirupama Rajapaksa
11014:Mahinda Amaraweera
10991:Rupa Karunathilake
10976:Sarath Gunawardena
10951:Vajira Abeywardena
10890:K. D. Nanda Mathew
10832:P. B. G. Kalugalla
10817:Jagath Balasooriya
10781:S. D. R. Jayaratne
10589:Tissa Karalliyadde
10508:S. S. M. Abu Bakar
10436:M. N. Abdul Majeed
10319:Arumugam Thondaman
10218:Anuruddha Ratwatte
10188:Gamini Dissanayake
9477:Harini Amarasuriya
9472:Dinesh Gunawardena
9254:Anura Bandaranaike
9224:Barnes Ratwatte II
9132:Sirima–Gandhi Pact
8952:Junius Jayewardene
8907:Political offices
8816:on 20 October 2018
8590:on 29 October 2018
8512:on 29 October 2018
8365:The Daily Spectrum
8273:slelections.gov.lk
8243:slelections.gov.lk
7806:The Calgary Herald
7584:on 4 November 2018
7573:The New York Times
7421:on 1 November 2018
7246:on 7 November 2018
7132:. pp. 58–59.
6744:The Calgary Herald
6614:. El Paso, Texas.
6591:on 29 October 2018
6525:The Calgary Herald
6444:. pp. 23–25.
6247:The Ottawa Journal
6243:The New York Times
5994:Palgrave Macmillan
5939:has generic name (
5776:on 29 October 2018
5751:on 1 November 2018
5662:The New York Times
5642:on 1 November 2018
5498:. pp. 26–27.
5417:The Calgary Herald
4790:The Daily Spectrum
4164:The New York Times
4134:Bartholomeusz 2010
3546:The Calgary Herald
2439:1989 parliamentary
2385:1977 parliamentary
2358:1970 parliamentary
2329:1965 parliamentary
2305:
2254:Socialist policies
2226:
2202:Gamini Dissanayake
2135:Gamini Dissanayake
2108:
1997:Vijaya Kumaratunga
1995:with her husband,
1969:fundamental rights
1953:Colombo High Court
1906:In recognition of
1863:authoritarian rule
1844:Queen Elizabeth II
1793:
1733:
1730:Anura Bandaranaike
1520:in London and the
1505:
1462:Stanley Senanayake
1426:state of emergency
1422:civil disobedience
1364:
1318:
1298:vote of confidence
1251:
1205:Easter Sunday Raid
1108:
1004:Kandyan Convention
1000:Sinhalese monarchs
956:
848:Dominion of Ceylon
825:July 1960 election
782:Dominion of Ceylon
351:Gamini Dissanayake
339:Anura Bandaranaike
19608:
19607:
19602:
19601:
19239:S. B. Dissanayake
19219:Bernard Aluwihare
19198:Mahinda Rajapaksa
19069:
19068:
19061:Lakshman Jayakody
18996:
18995:
18978:Duleep Wijesekera
18973:Edward Gunasekara
18918:Ruwan Wijewardene
18908:Ranjan Ramanayake
18900:(2015 – Present):
18873:Duleep Wijesekera
18828:Ruwan Wijewardene
18777:Edward Gunasekara
18720:Duleep Wijesekera
18604:Edward Gunasekara
18514:Edward Gunasekara
18409:Athula Nimalasiri
18394:Lakshman Jayakody
18384:Wijayapala Mendis
18319:Wijayapala Mendis
18314:Lakshman Jayakody
18164:
18163:
18160:
18159:
18068:Jayantha Ketagoda
18063:Seetha Arambepola
18038:A. J. M. Muzammil
18001:Jayantha Ketagoda
17955:Sunil Handunnetti
17923:S. B. Dissanayake
17843:Faiszer Musthapha
17833:D. M. Swaminathan
17750:Ramaiah Yogarajan
17725:M. A. Sumanthiran
17720:Kamala Ranathunga
17665:D. M. Swaminathan
17575:Mohamed Mussammil
17557:Champika Ranawaka
17547:Navin Dissanayake
17518:M. K. Eelaventhan
17489:C. Chandrakanthan
17460:J. A. Mary Lucida
17336:S. B. Dissanayake
17306:Mohamed Musthaffa
17188:Wijayapala Mendis
17163:Rizzwi Sinnalebbe
16989:
16988:
16964:M. C. Subramaniam
16785:S. P. Vythilingam
16639:
16638:
16570:V. A. Sugathadasa
16553:T. B. Ilangaratne
16491:Wijayapala Mendis
16476:J. R. Jayewardene
16466:Gamini Jayasuriya
16451:Lakshman Jayakody
16365:Percy Samaraweera
16223:Lakshman de Silva
16213:A. D. S. de Silva
16184:Southern Province
16174:P. B. Wijesundara
16164:Dudley Senanayake
16152:Clifford Ratwatte
16115:Asoka Karunaratne
16110:Wimala Kannangara
16090:C. R. Beligammana
16056:U. B. Wanninayake
16029:Leticia Rajapakse
15933:R. B. Ratnamalala
15879:G. G. Ponnambalam
15830:Northern Province
15763:K. W. Devanayagam
15729:Edmund Wijesuriya
15659:L. B. Dassanayake
15649:W. M. G. T. Banda
15639:S. S. Abeysundara
15604:Dudley Senanayake
15511:
15510:
15490:M. C. Subramaniam
15422:V. A. Sugathadasa
15355:J. R. Jayewardene
15350:Bonnie Jayasuriya
15345:Lakshman Jayakody
15340:T. B. Ilangaratne
15308:Wijayapala Mendis
15293:Wimalasiri de Mel
15222:S. A. S. Somapala
15217:A. M. Jayawardena
15148:Don Roy Rajapakse
15143:Mahinda Rajapaksa
15111:Panini Ilangakoon
15062:Southern Province
15037:W. A. A. Sirisena
15025:Rukman Senanayake
15020:Dudley Senanayake
14864:S. M. Asenkudhoos
14813:R. B. Ratnamalala
14774:X. M. Sellathambu
14729:V. Anandasangaree
14708:Northern Province
14653:K. W. Devanayagam
14619:J. D. Weerasekera
14569:U. P. Y. Jinadasa
14564:T. B. Jayasundera
14519:M. S. Aluthgamage
14500:J. R. Jayewardene
14400:
14399:
14315:Wijayapala Mendis
14283:J. R. Jayewardene
14268:Gamini Jayasuriya
14212:Bennet Gunasekera
14124:Percy Samaraweera
14119:D. Vincent Perera
14104:W. M. Karunaratne
14099:R. M. Karunaratne
13995:G. V. S. de Silva
13890:Richard Pathirana
13864:Southern Province
13839:N. A. Seneviratne
13817:K. Vincent Perera
13786:Asoka Karunaratne
13781:Wimala Kannangara
13766:C. R. Beligammana
13727:H. B. Wanninayake
13645:S. W. Alawatuwala
13606:G. D. Mahindasoma
13513:X. M. Sellathambu
13476:V. Anandasangaree
13462:Northern Province
13432:M. E. H. Maharoof
13412:K. W. Devanayagam
13263:D. M. Chandrapala
13253:W. M. G. T. Banda
13233:S. S. Abeysundara
13190:J. R. Jayewardene
13093:
13092:
13052:
13051:
12941:Wijayapala Mendis
12931:Lakshman Jayakody
12765:
12764:
12661:
12660:
12590:Mahinda Rajapaksa
12547:Richard Pathirana
12480:Southern Province
12474:
12473:
12363:Jagath Balasuriya
12340:
12339:
12191:
12190:
12087:
12086:
11974:Northern Province
11968:
11967:
11950:M. E. H. Maharoof
11841:
11840:
11818:S. B. Dissanayake
11732:Lakshman Kiriella
11558:
11557:
11522:
11521:
11411:Athula Nimalasiri
11401:Wijayapala Mendis
11396:Lakshman Jayakody
11318:Susil Moonesinghe
11216:
11215:
11203:A. M. Jayawardana
11112:
11111:
11029:Mahinda Rajapaksa
10996:Richard Pathirana
10934:Southern Province
10928:
10927:
10837:K. Vincent Perera
10794:
10793:
10756:D. M. Dassanayake
10678:Bandula Basnayake
10645:
10644:
10632:Rukman Senanayake
10579:P. B. Dissanayake
10541:
10540:
10523:S. Shanmuganathan
10460:Northern Province
10454:
10453:
10431:M. E. H. Maharoof
10370:U. L. M. Mohideen
10327:
10326:
10294:S. B. Dissanayake
10289:P. Chandrasekaran
10208:Lakshman Kiriella
10203:Lucky Jayawardena
10030:
10029:
9955:Dudley Senanayake
9945:Dudley Senanayake
9925:Dudley Senanayake
9896:Defence Ministers
9862:
9861:
9738:Dudley Senanayake
9728:Dudley Senanayake
9708:Dudley Senanayake
9680:Foreign Ministers
9646:
9645:
9494:
9493:
9462:Mahinda Rajapaksa
9452:Mahinda Rajapaksa
9432:Mahinda Rajapaksa
9382:Dudley Senanayake
9372:Dudley Senanayake
9352:Dudley Senanayake
9284:
9283:
9271:Horagolla Walauwa
9236:Clifford Ratwatte
9079:Ceylonese Senator
8988:
8987:
8977:Succeeded by
8948:Succeeded by
8932:Dudley Senanayake
8929:Succeeded by
8915:Dudley Senanayake
8744:The Baltimore Sun
8710:. Sitka, Alaska.
8557:Los Angeles Times
8486:. 19 October 2000
8333:"Prime Ministers"
8282:on 6 October 2010
7697:The Anniston Star
7576:. New York City.
7451:978-0-7748-0759-3
7367:978-1-4473-1580-3
7280:"The Open Window"
7168:978-0-7876-4061-3
7008:978-955-580-094-5
6987:978-0-7391-9826-1
6892:Colombo Telegraph
6878:978-81-269-0775-5
6820:Asia Times Online
6690:. Salem, Oregon.
6611:The El Paso Times
6569:978-90-411-0229-4
6391:978-3-319-71346-5
6314:978-3-319-71347-2
6215:(12): 1121–1136.
6105:978-1-84331-791-3
6003:978-0-230-61685-1
5920:978-0-7397-3963-1
5899:978-1-932705-48-5
5831:. New York City:
5604:978-0-195-14890-9
5552:Los Angeles Times
5402:978-1-4411-6771-2
5343:on 29 August 2018
5321:978-955-1468-04-0
5266:978-0-8223-1066-2
4596:, pp. 54–55.
4399:The Baltimore Sun
4121:, pp. 50–51.
3924:The Anniston Star
3345:Balachandran 2006
3129:, pp. 62–63.
2969:, pp. 58–59.
2699:, pp. 57–58.
2676:. Stamford Lake.
2464:
2463:
2412:1988 presidential
2301:Electoral history
2206:Srima Dissanayake
2003:with the Tamils.
1982:was appointed by
1772:to East Germany,
1726:Tissa Wijeyeratne
1494:William Gopallawa
1458:Army Headquarters
1403:parochial schools
1342:Tamil populations
1294:Dudley Senanayake
1104:Horagolla Walawwa
896:J. R. Jayewardene
877:1971 insurrection
817:Dudley Senanayake
803:, but remained a
747:
746:
587:
586:
570:Piyadasa de Zoysa
529:Lakshman Jayakody
393:J. R. Jayewardene
383:Dudley Senanayake
373:Dudley Senanayake
286:Dudley Senanayake
276:Dudley Senanayake
263:William Gopallawa
252:Governors General
227:J. R. Jayewardene
215:Dudley Senanayake
194:William Gopallawa
75:
74:
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18746:Reggie Ranatunga
18629:Reggie Ranatunga
18499:Reggie Ranatunga
18424:Reggie Ranatunga
18354:Reggie Ranatunga
18344:Mahen Gunasekera
18225:
18217:
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18177:
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18167:
18095:Tissa Attanayake
17938:Bimal Rathnayake
17928:Sarath Amunugama
17828:C. A. Marasinghe
17765:Tissa Attanayake
17745:Rajiva Wijesinha
17740:Muthu Sivalingam
17564:P. Radhakrishnan
17341:S. K. Subasinghe
17311:P. Radhakrishnan
17229:Ajantha de Soyza
17219:A. L. M. Hajrath
17138:Nihal Bakmeewewa
17123:Milinda Moragoda
17088:Daham Wimalasena
17068:A. R. Anjan Umma
17000:
16999:
16959:J. E. J. Rodrigo
16824:R. S. V. Poulier
16690:
16689:
16666:
16659:
16652:
16643:
16642:
16523:Dayasena Pasqual
16501:Anil Moonesinghe
16385:Western Province
16360:Kusuma Rajaratne
16343:J. G. Gunasekera
16333:Dharmadasa Banda
16272:M. H. Saddhasena
16267:George Rajapaksa
16262:C. N. Kannangara
16252:Sirisena Hettige
16247:Prins Gunasekera
16230:William de Silva
16120:W. A. Karunasena
15987:Herath Ekanayake
15923:E. L. B. Hurulle
15874:V. N. Navaratnam
15844:A. Amirthalingam
15754:Eastern Province
15704:E. L. Senanayake
15684:P. G. Muthubanda
15625:Central Province
15567:
15565:
15559:
15558:
15551:
15538:
15531:
15524:
15515:
15514:
15485:J. E. J. Rodrigo
15475:S. S. Kulatileke
15380:Dayasena Pasqual
15242:Western Province
15131:George Rajapaksa
15106:Prins Gunasekera
15052:P. O. Wimalanaga
14818:A. M. S. Adikari
14764:V. N. Navaratnam
14639:Eastern Province
14589:E. L. Senanayake
14510:Central Province
14456:
14454:
14448:
14447:
14440:
14427:
14420:
14413:
14404:
14403:
14380:Anil Moonesinghe
14345:M. D. Premaratne
14229:Tudor Gunasekara
14207:Tyronne Fernando
14202:Neville Fernando
14151:Western Province
14109:J. M. Kumaradasa
14089:Dharmadasa Banda
13801:Leonard Kiriella
13796:Mervyn Kularatne
13761:Gamini Atukorale
13601:E. L. B. Hurulle
13569:A. M. S. Adikari
13498:V. N. Navaratnam
13491:M. Alalasundaram
13471:A. Amirthalingam
13417:P. Ganeshalingam
13374:Eastern Province
13347:T. B. Werapitiya
13337:E. L. Senanayake
13332:Shelton Ranaraja
13327:Gamini Rajapakse
13243:R. B. Attanayake
13219:Central Province
13205:A. Amirthalingam
13178:E. L. Senanayake
13149:
13147:
13141:
13140:
13133:
13120:
13113:
13106:
13097:
13096:
13077:S. L. Gunasekara
13029:Anil Moonesinghe
13009:Neville Fernando
12961:Reggie Ranatunga
12926:Mahen Gunasekera
12808:Tyronne Fernando
12776:
12775:
12771:Western Province
12742:Dharmadasa Banda
12672:
12671:
12585:Chamal Rajapaksa
12575:Ananda Kularatne
12522:Noel Kariyawasam
12485:
12484:
12461:John Seneviratne
12431:Gamini Atukorale
12403:Mano Wijeyeratne
12351:
12350:
12249:Lionel Rajapaksa
12202:
12201:
12115:Sompala Adhikari
12098:
12097:
12026:S. Sivamaharajah
11979:
11978:
11907:Prince Casinader
11889:J. Thiviyanathan
11869:Nihal Bakmeewewa
11864:M. H. M. Ashraff
11852:
11851:
11847:Eastern Province
11702:Tissa Attanayake
11697:Mahinda Abeykoon
11685:
11684:
11680:Central Province
11622:
11620:
11614:
11612:
11606:
11605:
11598:
11585:
11578:
11571:
11562:
11561:
11489:Anil Moonesinghe
11441:Reggie Ranatunga
11266:Tyronne Fernando
11227:
11226:
11222:Western Province
11198:Sumedha Jayasena
11188:Dharmadasa Banda
11123:
11122:
11104:H. R. Wimalasiri
11024:Chamal Rajapaksa
11019:Ananda Kularatne
10939:
10938:
10910:John Seneviratne
10880:Nalanda Ellawala
10875:Gamini Atukorale
10857:Mano Wijeyeratne
10827:Maheepala Herath
10805:
10804:
10656:
10655:
10617:Nandasena Herath
10564:Somapala Adikari
10552:
10551:
10465:
10464:
10375:H.M. Weerasinghe
10355:Nihal Bakmeewewa
10350:M. H. M. Ashraff
10338:
10337:
10333:Eastern Province
10314:Muthu Sivalingam
10178:Tissa Attanayake
10173:Sarath Amunugama
10161:
10160:
10156:Central Province
10094:
10092:
10086:
10084:
10078:
10077:
10070:
10057:
10050:
10043:
10034:
10033:
9975:
9920:D. S. Senanayake
9913:
9889:
9882:
9875:
9866:
9865:
9703:D. S. Senanayake
9673:
9666:
9659:
9650:
9649:
9641:
9521:
9514:
9507:
9498:
9497:
9489:
9324:
9317:
9310:
9301:
9300:
9288:
9287:
9276:Tintagel Colombo
9082:
9074:
9062:
9050:
9039:
9014:
9007:
9000:
8991:
8990:
8983:
8960:Preceded by
8954:
8912:Preceded by
8904:
8903:
8900:
8885:
8853:
8847:
8845:
8833:
8825:
8823:
8821:
8799:
8797:
8795:
8789:
8782:
8771:
8770:
8764:
8758:
8756:
8749:Associated Press
8734:
8733:
8727:
8721:
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8697:
8695:
8693:
8673:
8672:
8666:
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8658:
8636:
8635:
8629:
8623:
8621:
8614:Associated Press
8599:
8597:
8595:
8573:
8571:
8569:
8547:
8545:
8543:
8531:The Sunday Times
8521:
8519:
8517:
8495:
8493:
8491:
8473:
8467:
8465:
8453:
8445:
8443:
8441:
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8391:
8390:
8384:
8378:
8376:
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8321:
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8287:
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8202:
8196:
8190:
8188:
8181:Associated Press
8166:
8165:
8159:
8153:
8151:
8129:
8128:
8122:
8116:
8114:
8107:Associated Press
8092:
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8064:
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8009:
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7997:
7995:
7988:Associated Press
7973:
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7958:
7936:
7935:
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7921:
7903:
7902:
7896:
7890:
7888:
7881:Associated Press
7866:
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7859:
7853:
7851:
7833:
7832:
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7818:
7796:
7795:
7789:
7783:
7781:
7774:Associated Press
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7754:
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7746:
7739:Associated Press
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7723:
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7709:
7702:Associated Press
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7489:
7488:
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7331:
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7308:
7307:
7301:
7295:
7293:
7274:
7255:
7253:
7251:
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7230:
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7197:
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7116:
7097:
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2979:
2970:
2964:
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2952:
2946:
2943:Gunawardena 2005
2940:
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2931:Seneviratne 1975
2928:
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2907:Seneviratne 1975
2904:
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2872:
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2645:Lokubandara 2005
2642:
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2630:
2611:
2605:
2599:
2593:
2580:
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2546:
2540:
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2485:Mrs Bandaranaike
2477:
2455:
2444:Gampaha District
2428:
2401:
2374:
2347:
2308:
2304:
2216:Death and legacy
1957:new constitution
1916:Siva Obeyesekere
1836:new Constitution
1750:British colonial
1662:Lake House Group
1565:Jawaharlal Nehru
1420:, a campaign of
1377:Senate of Ceylon
1308:Political career
988:Kingdom of Kandy
776:when she became
767:
759:
684:
682:
678:
674:
634:
614:
612:
596:Personal details
578:
566:
557:
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517:James Obeysekera
513:
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52:Please read the
38:
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19746:Ratwatte family
19611:
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19403:
19399:G. Rajapaksa II
19339:
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19329:16th Parliament
19324:15th Parliament
19319:14th Parliament
19314:13th Parliament
19309:11th Parliament
19304:10th Parliament
19274:
19268:
19207:
19168:
19162:
19113:
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19070:
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19029:Members of the
19027:
18997:
18992:
18948:John Amaratunga
18943:Sisira Jayakody
18868:John Amaratunga
18858:Karu Jayasuriya
18843:Ruwan Ranatunga
18808:Basil Rajapaksa
18755:Neil Rupasinghe
18732:John Amaratunga
18659:Karu Jayasuriya
18634:Neil Rupasinghe
18584:John Amaratunga
18564:Karu Jayasuriya
18534:Neil Rupasinghe
18509:John Amaratunga
18464:Karu Jayasuriya
18454:A. V. Suraweera
18449:Upali Gunaratne
18444:Neil Rupasinghe
18419:Anura Hapangama
18404:Reginald Perera
18374:John Amaratunga
18294:John Amaratunga
18264:
18255:A. T. Basnayake
18228:
18221:
18213:
18205:
18197:Members of the
18195:
18165:
18156:
18078:Dhammika Perera
18073:Basil Rajapaksa
18043:Tissa Vitharana
18028:Charitha Herath
18023:Ranjith Bandara
17983:(2020–present):
17969:
17884:A. L. M. Nazeer
17878:M. H. M. Salman
17873:M. H. M. Navavi
17863:Karu Jayasuriya
17801:A. R. A. Hafeez
17796:A. H. M. Fowzie
17779:
17770:Tissa Vitharana
17695:Harsha de Silva
17660:D. M. Jayaratne
17640:Achala Jagodage
17618:
17614:Wiswa Warnapala
17599:Tissa Vitharana
17552:Omalpe Sobhitha
17540:Basil Rajapaksa
17530:M. S. Sellasamy
17472:Janadasa Peiris
17360:
17249:D. M. Jayaratne
17192:
17133:Monty Gopallawa
17128:Mohamed Haneefa
17118:M. S. Sellasamy
17083:Batty Weerakoon
17046:
17022:
16995:
16985:
16932:
16893:
16859:
16838:
16792:
16748:
16685:
16679:
16675:members of the
16670:
16640:
16635:
16631:Vernon Jonklaas
16611:Veloo Annamalay
16589:
16481:Pieter Keuneman
16429:Denzil Fernando
16379:
16308:
16178:
16065:
15957:
15938:K. B. Ratnayake
15903:
15899:K. Thurairatnam
15854:V. Dharmalingam
15839:V. A. Alegacone
15824:
15768:M. S. Kariapper
15748:
15739:Noel Wimalasena
15714:T. B. Tennekoon
15699:D. J. Ranaweera
15694:D. B. Ranatunga
15689:H. M. Navaratne
15669:T. B. M. Herath
15644:Alick Aluwihare
15619:
15594:
15573:
15563:
15561:
15556:
15554:
15553:Members of the
15542:
15512:
15507:
15453:
15365:A. D. J. L. Leo
15360:Pieter Keuneman
15315:Denzil Fernando
15266:A. T. Basnayake
15236:
15172:
15056:
15005:P. R. Ratnayake
14950:
14849:
14825:K. B. Ratnayake
14788:
14784:K. Thurairatnam
14744:V. Dharmalingam
14717:V. A. Alegacone
14702:
14698:A. Thangathurai
14633:
14624:Noel Wimalasena
14614:P. B. Unantenne
14609:Richard Udugama
14604:T. B. Tennekoon
14584:H. M. Navaratne
14559:D. M. Jayaratne
14549:T. B. M. Herath
14539:Monty Gopallawa
14504:
14479:
14462:
14452:
14450:
14445:
14443:
14442:Members of the
14431:
14401:
14396:
14387:V. L. Wijemanne
14246:M. Haleem Ishak
14145:
14064:
13990:P. Sumathiratne
13934:T. D. Fransisku
13900:Ranjit Atapattu
13858:
13741:
13640:H. B. Abeyratne
13625:
13611:H. G. P. Nelson
13579:Merril de Silva
13554:
13545:K. Thurairatnam
13481:V. Dharmalingam
13456:
13395:M. Canagaratnam
13368:
13322:P. B. Kaviratne
13238:Alick Aluwihare
13213:
13180:
13155:
13145:
13143:
13138:
13136:
13135:Members of the
13124:
13094:
13089:
13048:
13039:Sarath Ranawaka
12980:
12901:John Amaratunga
12887:
12873:M. S. Sellasamy
12813:C. V. Gunaratne
12798:Sirisena Cooray
12761:
12723:
12657:
12599:
12570:Ranjit Atapattu
12565:Hary Abeydheera
12551:
12512:Piyasena Gamage
12470:
12407:
12336:
12312:Milroy Fernando
12288:
12187:
12149:
12145:K. B. Ratnayake
12140:Themiya Hurulle
12120:D. M. Ariyadasa
12083:
12069:R. Kuhaneswaran
12045:
11964:
11931:
11893:
11837:
11794:
11790:P. B. Kaviratne
11770:Alick Aluwihare
11756:
11727:D. M. Jayaratne
11674:
11645:
11628:
11618:
11616:
11610:
11608:
11603:
11601:
11600:Members of the
11589:
11559:
11554:
11518:
11499:Sarath Ranawaka
11479:Reginald Cooray
11455:
11451:A. V. Suraweera
11446:Neil Rupasinghe
11426:Reginold Perera
11391:Anura Hapangama
11381:Upali Gunaratne
11366:John Amaratunga
11352:
11276:C. V. Gunaratne
11271:A. H. M. Fowzie
11212:
11174:
11108:
11055:
11000:
10971:Piyasena Gamage
10924:
10861:
10852:R.A.D. Sirisena
10822:Y. L. M. Farook
10790:
10766:Milroy Fernando
10761:Joseph Fernando
10742:
10693:T. B. Ekanayake
10641:
10627:H. G. P. Nelson
10622:T. B. Mahalekam
10603:
10537:
10513:V. Balachandran
10494:
10450:
10446:A. Thangathurai
10441:Sunil Ranaweera
10417:
10379:
10323:
10304:C. B. Ratnayake
10270:
10256:Monty Gopallawa
10246:Alick Aluwihare
10232:
10198:D. M. Jayaratne
10150:
10117:
10115:K. B. Ratnayake
10100:
10090:
10088:
10082:
10080:
10075:
10073:
10072:Members of the
10061:
10031:
10026:
9973:
9972:
9964:
9911:
9910:
9902:
9893:
9863:
9858:
9759:Foreign Affairs
9752:
9686:
9677:
9647:
9642:
9633:
9579:A. Bandaranaike
9530:
9525:
9495:
9490:
9481:
9357:John Kotelawala
9338:
9328:
9293:
9285:
9280:
9259:
9230:Mackie Ratwatte
9212:Barnes Ratwatte
9192:
9141:
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9065:
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9018:
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8896:Navbharat Times
8884:. 8 March 2020.
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8689:
8682:Socialist India
8667:
8656:
8654:
8630:
8619:
8617:
8593:
8591:
8567:
8565:
8541:
8539:
8538:on 12 June 2018
8515:
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8437:
8436:on 18 June 2018
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8309:
8285:
8283:
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8255:
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8252:on 4 March 2009
8249:
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8102:The Evening Sun
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7238:. Rome, Italy.
7219:10.2307/2645745
7193:
7191:
7190:on 7 March 2018
7169:
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6988:
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6959:on 10 July 2018
6935:
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6901:
6899:
6898:on 23 June 2018
6879:
6855:
6853:
6830:
6828:
6827:on 17 July 2016
6803:
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6765:
6754:
6752:
6721:The World Today
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6508:
6506:
6498:Sunday Observer
6481:
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6409:
6392:
6349:
6347:
6346:on 23 July 2007
6315:
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6221:10.2307/2642672
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6129:10.2307/2644418
6106:
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6052:on 13 July 2018
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5840:
5839:on 6 April 2018
5817:
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5729:
5727:
5719:Sunday Observer
5702:
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5699:on 17 July 2012
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5370:on 12 June 2018
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5122:Richardson 2005
5120:
5116:
5108:
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4900:Goldenberg 1993
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4738:Richardson 2005
4736:
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4726:Richardson 2005
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4714:Richardson 2005
4712:
4708:
4702:Richardson 2005
4700:
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4690:Richardson 2005
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4678:Richardson 2005
4676:
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4666:Richardson 2005
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4579:Richardson 2005
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15800:M. M. Mustapha
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15599:Prime Minister
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15375:S. Obeyesekera
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15303:K. C. de Silva
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14970:Nanda Ellawala
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14946:S. Wijewardena
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14921:Protus Tissera
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14901:L. B. Jayasena
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14808:A. M. Jinadasa
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16708:
16707:
16706:
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16684:Appointed (6)
16682:
16678:
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16609:
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16606:M. T. Mohamed
16604:
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16598:
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16594:Appointed (6)
16592:
16586:
16583:
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16578:
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16568:
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16565:Bernard Soysa
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16409:Falil Caffoor
16407:
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16375:Raja Welegama
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16235:Ronnie de Mel
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16017:Hugh Fernando
16015:
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16010:
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16007:Festus Perera
16005:
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15982:Shirley Corea
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15869:V. Navaratnam
15867:
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15607:
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15592:Shirley Corea
15589:
15588:Albert Peries
15586:
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15468:
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15460:
15458:Appointed (6)
15456:
15450:
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15445:
15442:
15440:
15437:
15435:
15432:
15428:
15425:
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15417:Bernard Soysa
15415:
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15408:
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15296:
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15276:Falil Caffoor
15274:
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15269:
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15264:
15262:
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15254:
15252:
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15248:
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15239:
15233:
15230:
15228:
15227:Raja Welegama
15225:
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15220:
15218:
15215:
15213:
15210:
15208:
15207:R. M. Bandara
15205:
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15202:B. H. Bandara
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15097:
15094:
15092:
15089:
15087:
15086:Ronnie de Mel
15084:
15082:
15081:Neal de Alwis
15079:
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14957:
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14941:P. Wijesinghe
14939:
14937:
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14927:
14926:P. B. Wettewa
14924:
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14909:
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14902:
14899:
14897:
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14877:
14876:Tissa Balalla
14874:
14870:
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14696:
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14684:
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14679:
14676:
14674:
14673:B. Neminathan
14671:
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14336:
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14331:
14328:
14326:
14323:
14321:
14320:M. H. Mohamed
14318:
14316:
14313:
14311:
14308:
14306:
14303:
14301:
14298:
14296:
14293:
14289:
14288:Anura Bastian
14286:
14285:
14284:
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14279:
14276:
14274:
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14188:
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14183:
14180:
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14175:
14171:
14170:Gamini Lokuge
14168:
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14107:
14105:
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14100:
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14095:
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14090:
14087:
14085:
14084:R. M. Apphamy
14082:
14080:
14077:
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14074:
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14067:
14059:
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14055:
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14008:
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13932:
13928:
13925:
13924:
13923:
13920:
13916:
13913:
13912:
13911:
13910:Ronnie de Mel
13908:
13906:
13903:
13901:
13898:
13896:
13893:
13891:
13888:
13886:
13883:
13879:
13876:
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13708:
13706:
13703:
13701:
13698:
13696:
13693:
13691:
13688:
13686:
13685:Festus Perera
13683:
13681:
13678:
13676:
13673:
13671:
13668:
13666:
13663:
13661:
13660:Harold Herath
13658:
13656:
13653:
13651:
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13646:
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13638:
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13609:
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13602:
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13589:
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13581:
13580:
13577:
13575:
13572:
13570:
13567:
13566:
13564:
13561:
13557:
13551:
13550:V. Yogeswaran
13548:
13546:
13543:
13539:
13536:
13535:
13534:
13531:
13529:
13526:
13524:
13521:
13519:
13516:
13514:
13511:
13509:
13506:
13504:
13503:T. Rasalingam
13501:
13499:
13496:
13492:
13489:
13488:
13487:
13484:
13482:
13479:
13477:
13474:
13472:
13469:
13468:
13466:
13463:
13459:
13453:
13452:R. Sampanthan
13450:
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13440:
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13435:
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13430:
13428:
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13398:
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13389:
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13371:
13365:
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13350:
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13340:
13338:
13335:
13333:
13330:
13328:
13325:
13323:
13320:
13318:
13315:
13313:
13312:Renuka Herath
13310:
13308:
13305:
13303:
13300:
13298:
13295:
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13290:
13288:
13285:
13281:
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13058:National List
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4959:
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4947:
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4912:Schaffer 1995
4908:
4902:, p. 12.
4901:
4896:
4890:, p. 10.
4889:
4887:
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4879:
4871:
4870:Schaffer 1995
4866:
4860:, p. 17.
4859:
4857:
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4844:
4839:
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4831:Schaffer 1995
4827:
4825:
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4794:, p. 15.
4793:
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4459:
4454:
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4433:, p. 53.
4432:
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4325:
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4265:
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4212:, p. 27.
4211:
4206:
4199:
4194:
4188:, p. 36.
4187:
4185:
4179:
4177:
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4159:
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4152:
4147:
4145:
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4130:
4128:
4120:
4115:
4108:
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4094:, p. 50.
4093:
4088:
4081:
4080:McIntyre 1967
4076:
4069:
4064:
4057:
4052:
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4036:
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3992:
3987:
3980:
3975:
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3959:
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3927:
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3798:, p. 57.
3797:
3792:
3785:
3784:Nossiter 1968
3780:
3773:
3768:
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3760:Lelyveld 1967
3756:
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3594:
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3580:, p. 21.
3579:
3574:
3572:
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3563:Kodikara 1973
3559:
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3532:, p. 17.
3531:
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3515:Bradsher 1963
3511:
3505:, p. 11.
3504:
3499:
3492:
3491:Kodikara 1973
3487:
3481:, p. 13.
3480:
3475:
3469:, p. 23.
3468:
3466:
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3453:
3451:
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3437:Bradsher 1962
3433:
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3423:
3418:
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3408:
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3140:
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3077:
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3059:
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2998:
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2956:
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19490:Nil Balakaya
19389:Sirisena III
19374:M. Rajapaksa
19187:
19055:
18899:
18838:Felix Perera
18818:Mervyn Silva
18804:
18789:Replaced by
18785:(Until 2004)
18784:
18762:Felix Perera
18753:Replaced by
18749:(Until 2008)
18748:
18744:Replaced by
18740:(Until 2008)
18739:
18718:Replaced by
18714:(Until 2008)
18713:
18687:Replaced by
18683:(Until 2006)
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18671:Replaced by
18667:(Until 2008)
18666:
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18599:Felix Perera
18555:
18484:Felix Perera
18460:
18399:Felix Perera
18365:
18278:
18275:
18120:Diana Gamage
17986:G. L. Peiris
17982:
17882:Replaced by
17838:Dilan Perera
17818:Anoma Gamage
17793:(2015–2020):
17792:
17685:G. L. Peiris
17645:Anoma Gamage
17635:A.H.M. Asvar
17632:(2010–2015):
17631:
17573:Replaced by
17496:K. N. Choksy
17465:Mervyn Silva
17416:G. L. Peiris
17387:Rauff Hakeem
17374:(2004–2010):
17373:
17321:Raja Collure
17316:R. Yogarajan
17269:K. N. Choksy
17259:G. L. Peiris
17254:Dilan Perera
17206:(2001–2004):
17205:
17153:Raja Collure
17148:R. Yogarajan
17098:K. N. Choksy
17093:K. Kanakaraj
17060:(2000–2001):
17059:
17038:
17036:(1994–2000):
17035:
17012:(1989–1994):
17011:
16946:(1970–1972):
16945:
16925:V. Annamalai
16910:Razik Fareed
16907:(1965–1970):
16906:
16873:(1960–1964):
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16852:(1960–1960):
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16834:Rosslyn Koch
16819:R. P. Gaddum
16809:J. R. Murray
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16805:
16780:Rosslyn Koch
16770:R. P. Gaddum
16765:J. R. Murray
16762:(1952–1956):
16761:
16737:Rosslyn Koch
16702:(1947–1952):
16701:
16616:Razik Fareed
16601:A. Ratnapala
16538:R. S. Perera
16533:Paris Perera
16403:
16355:S. A. Peeris
16314:Uva Province
16294:B. Y. Tudawe
16142:N. M. Perera
16137:Nanda Mathew
16132:H. Kularatne
15928:S. B. Lenawa
15884:K. P. Ratnam
15805:C. Rajadurai
15773:M. C. Ahamed
15654:M. A. Daniel
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15501:
15397:R. S. Perera
15385:Paris Perera
15260:
15178:Uva Province
15163:B. Y. Tudawe
15121:M. G. Mendis
15000:N. M. Perera
14803:T. B. Herath
14769:K. P. Ratnam
14759:C. X. Martyn
14722:S. A. Raheem
14678:C. Rajadurai
14648:M. C. Ahamed
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14335:O. S. Perera
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13961:Albert Silva
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13812:Nanda Mathew
13791:H. Kularatne
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13447:C. Rajadurai
13407:P. Dayaratna
13275:M. A. Daniel
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12264:Ariya Rekawa
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11879:P. Dayaratna
11800:Nuwara Eliya
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11636:
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11416:Felix Perera
11306:R. Yogarajan
11165:Sennan Veera
11140:Dilan Perera
11118:Uva Province
11039:Mervyn Silva
10556:Anuradhapura
10408:P. Selvarasa
10360:P. Dayaratna
10276:Nuwara Eliya
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19594:List of MPs
19384:Sirisena II
19369:Kumaratunga
19275:Governments
19035:Attanagalla
18938:Nimal Lansa
18309:Paul Perera
18058:Tiran Alles
17760:Tiran Alles
16686:(1947–1972)
15992:S. B. Herat
15972:M. D. Banda
15271:I. A. Cader
14891:S. B. Herat
14749:K. Jeyakody
14187:Jabir Cader
13655:S. B. Herat
12951:Paul Perera
12793:Jabir Cader
12633:Peter Silva
12155:Polonnaruwa
12079:A. E. Silva
11937:Trincomalee
10668:A.H.M Alavi
10609:Polonnaruwa
10584:P. Harrison
10423:Trincomalee
9982:Jayewardene
9912:(1947–1978)
9839:Gunawardena
9824:Samaraweera
9814:Bogollagama
9809:Samaraweera
9748:Jayewardene
9696:(1947–1978)
9614:N. de Silva
9589:Dissanayake
9569:Jayewardene
9090:Premiership
9081:(1960–1965)
9073:(1965–1980)
9071:Attanagalla
9061:(1989–1994)
9049:(1994–2000)
8881:India Today
8820:13 February
8794:20 November
8646:The Gazette
8568:13 February
8516:12 February
8440:15 February
8351:15 November
8286:15 November
8087:15 November
8059:15 November
8031:10 November
7682:12 February
7614:30 November
7194:10 November
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5518:The Gazette
5504:10290077765
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5110:Riswan 2014
5062:Dugger 2000
4939:Rettie 1993
4751:The Gazette
4363:Wilson 2000
3772:Kidron 1969
3479:Peiris 1963
3392:Thurai 2014
3058:Moritz 1961
3009:Jensen 2008
2997:Candee 1957
2955:Candee 1957
2863:Ayivan 2007
2596:Perera 2016
2577:Moritz 1961
2537:Rettie 2000
2432:Not Elected
2390:Attanagalla
2363:Attanagalla
2334:Attanagalla
2186:swearing-in
1978:In 1980, a
1774:North Korea
1769:Peace Corps
1454:coup d'état
1441:Anglophilic
1335:Hindu faith
1323:Trotskyists
1122:(1943) and
1027:Ceylon Army
873:coup d'état
831:and became
640:, Sri Lanka
565:Preceded by
539:Attanagalla
512:Preceded by
492:(1994–2000)
486:(1989–1994)
418:Preceded by
379:Preceded by
334:Preceded by
272:Preceded by
210:Preceded by
196:(1972–1977)
185:(1970–1972)
147:Preceded by
19615:Categories
19379:Sirisena I
19354:Dahanayake
18696:Anjan Umma
18644:Anjan Umma
16949:Abdul Aziz
15465:Abdul Aziz
13086:Unfinished
12729:Monaragala
12557:Hambantota
12206:Kurunegala
11899:Batticaloa
11551:Unfinished
11180:Monaragala
11006:Hambantota
10660:Kurunegala
10491:Unfinished
10385:Batticaloa
9940:Dahanayake
9930:Kotelawala
9799:Kadirgamar
9789:Kadirgamar
9723:Dahanayake
9713:Kotelawala
9619:Sampanthan
9559:Senanayake
9250:(daughter)
9244:(daughter)
8974:1994–2000
8945:1970–1977
8926:1960–1965
8844:31 October
8755:4 November
8718:6 November
8692:31 October
8657:5 November
8620:4 November
8594:29 October
8542:31 October
8464:31 October
8375:4 November
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8222:31 October
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6856:7 December
6793:4 November
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6622:1 November
6595:29 October
6584:Daily News
6536:2 November
6509:7 November
6471:6 November
6412:4 November
6254:2 November
6158:2 November
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